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First time bird sightings in Kerawalapitiya as migratory season kicks off
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/221030/news/first-time-bird-sightings-in-kerawalapitiya-as-migratory-season-kicks-off-500253.html Published on SundayTimes on 30.10.2022 The migratory bird season this year,...
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Lanka looking to make climate change an opportunity for low-carbon economy
President to launch Sri Lanka’s Climate Prosperity Plan at COP27 in Egypt; proposes to establish International University on Climate Change...
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President launches Climate Prosperity Plan aiming 26.53 billion USD
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/221113/news/president-launches-climate-prosperity-plan-aiming-26-53-billion-usd-501661.html published on SundayTimes on 13.11.2022 Sri Lanka has reiterated its call for...
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Net entangled whale shark rescued and released into ocean
Published on SundayTimes on 05.02.2023 https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230205/news/net-entangled-whale-shark-rescued-and-released-into-ocean-510430.html With the hope of getting a good catch, a group of...
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After three days, lost leopard cub reunites with mother
Published on SundayTimes on 05.03.2023 https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230305/news/after-three-days-lost-leopard-cub-reunites-with-mother-513527.html February 26 was just another day in Yullifield Estate...
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Lanka hails historic UN deal to protect high seas resources
Benefits to be shared in a free and equitable manner Published on SundayTimes on 12.03.2023...
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Risks from crocs higher during mating season
Published on SundayTimes on 19.03.2023 https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230319/news/risks-from-crocs-higher-during-mating-season-514965.html Piladuwa is a hamlet in Matara close to where the famous poet...
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Turtle boom on southern coasts with rare leatherback nest in Matara
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230319/news/turtle-boom-on-the-southern-coasts-514998.html Published on SundayTimes on 19.03.2023 This year, the southern coasts of Sri Lanka saw a resurgence of turtles...
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Sinharaja jumbo emerges; wildlife officers manage to avert incidents with...
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230326/news/sinharaja-jumbo-emerges-wildlife-officers-manage-to-avert-incidents-with-villagers-515451.html published on SundayTimes on 26.03.2023 ‘Panu kota’, an elephant in...
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If you see a fluffy ball of feathers fallen somewhere, give it some TLC
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230402/news/if-you-see-a-fluffy-ball-of-feathers-fallen-somewhere-give-it-some-tlc-516056.html published on the SundayTimes on 02.04.2023 Monday, March 27, was the first day...
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A dansala that brought back the sweet and sour taste of Kirala fruit
Among the many dansal that were organised across the country to mark Vesakwas a special dansala held in Weheragampita, Matara, offering fresh kirala juice mostly unique to the southern part of the...
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Step in to your home garden and observe the birds
Published on SundayTimes on 04.06.2023 https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230604/news/step-in-to-your-home-garden-and-observe-the-birds-521712.html Connect with nature by stepping into one’s own home gardens,...
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New mushroom species found in home gardens and university
Published on SundayTimes on 29.10.2023 https://www.sundaytimes.lk/231029/news/new-mushroom-species-found-in-home-gardens-and-university-537041.html The rain has become a hassle for most Sri Lankans...
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Watch out for exhausted feathered migrants in your home gardens
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/231105/news/watch-out-for-exhausted-feathered-migrants-in-your-home-gardens-537692.html published on SundayTimes on 05.11.2023 This the season when our feathered winter...
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Do not panic, but be aware of stonefish when walking in shallow sea in Galle
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/231112/news/do-not-panic-but-be-aware-of-stonefish-when-walking-in-shallow-sea-538179.html Recent reports of unsuspecting swimmers being stung by Stonefish in Galle, have...
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Newly discovered fireflies stir hopes of other species
Published on Sunday Times on 07.04.2024: Newly Discovered Fireflies Stir Hopes of Other Species Fireflies are interesting insects as they produce a greenish light. While continuing their ongoing...
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Birds that find foster parents to raise their kids
Published on Sunday Times on 05.05.2024: Birds That Find Foster Parents to Raise Their Kids During an early April visit to the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden, Dr. Ruwan Perera, a bird enthusiast,...
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Fsherman dies of extensive bleeding after ‘moralla’ pierces his neck in freak...
Published on Sunday Times on 14.07.2024: Fisherman Dies of Extensive Bleeding After Moralla Pierces His Neck in Freak Accident In a tragic incident earlier this month, a fisherman from Jaffna died...
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Unveiling a butterfly mystery: Research sheds light on little-known migration
In the past, clouds of butterflies flying in one direction were a sight to behold. According to folklore, these butterflies were flying towards the holy mountain, Adam’s Peak (Sripada), to pay...
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Sri Lanka’s first Albatross sighting thrills birdwatchers
Published in the Sunday Times on July 28, 2024: Sri Lanka’s First Albatross Sighting Thrills Birdwatchers. Lahiru: Daily observes seabirds in Mannar By Malaka Rodrigo Lahiru Walpita, an avid...
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