SRI LANKA (eTN) – Recently, I spent some time in the cultural triangle area, after quite a long lay-off of about 7-9 months. SRI LANKA (eTN) – Recently, I spent some time in the cultural triangle area ...

The Minneriya National Park has been temporarily closed following a tense situation between villagers and forest rangers yesterday. Minneriya Police said that angry villagers had vandalized the office ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Minneriya National Park is famous for “the Gathering” – one of the largest elephant congregations on earth - Getty The warning ...

I’d been in Sri Lanka for a week, and now a couple of friends and I are driving through the interior of the island nation. The road’s edge is lined with a string-wire fence standing roughly ten feet ...

Two elephant calves observed in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park in June are the island’s first recorded live twins, a relationship confirmed by their social behavior, experts say. Their births ...

The Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) has lodged two complaints with the Habarana Police against obstruction of duty and threats to employees early yesterday, while also filing a fact report ...

Poachers have decimated elephant populations across Africa and parts of Asia, killing thousands of animals for their revered ivory. Yet in Sri Lanka, home to some 7,000 wild Asian elephants, a ...

For some unknown reasons, I am attached to elephants. I find them charismatic, friendly, calm and they are quite social beings. And yes, if troubled, we will get to experience their wrath too. I can ...

Monday October 26- I left around 11.30 in the afternoon from Colombo, pausing for lunch at Ambepussa and drove straight to Minneriya National Park. Dissanayake was the tracker allocated to us and ...