Despite the well-known cartoon image of an elephant being terrified by a mouse, there is no formal evidence of these huge animals being...
82 months ago

Sri Lanka has the world's highest rate of human-elephant conflict – last year alone, it killed 70 people and 300 elephants.
61 months ago

Seeing elephants is one of the best things to do in Sri Lanka. And for me, seeing some at an elephant orphanage wasn't going to cut it – I...
2 months ago

470 elephants died - half of them at the hands of humans, while the rest were killed by illness or in accidents.
10 months ago

A leopard basking in the fork of a tree. A family of elephants lumbering out of the tropical undergrowth. A solitary jackal gazing across an...
33 months ago

Elephants can have profound effects on the structure and composition on woodlands. In this study, the damage caused by elephants to woody plants in the...
79 months ago

Photo courtesy of Tharmapalan Tilaxan. Today is World Wildlife Day. “Ecocide is the destruction of the natural environment by deliberate or...
45 months ago

There are plenty of things to do in Hikkaduwa besides surfing. It has a long sandy beach filled with beach bars, resorts and shopping.
11 months ago

These not so little babies are orphans living in 'Ath Athuru Sevana', an elephant transit home in the Uda Walawe National Park.
42 months ago

Narrow down where to go on a safari in Sri Lanka with the BEST safari tours and National Parks to visit - especially to see elephants!
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