A hungry elephant startled tourists on a safari in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka, when it approached their jeep and began ...

We drive on bumpy trails through scrub land, ironwood, Ceylon oak and tea trees, and rocky outcrops interspersed with water bodies. Iridescent kingfishers swoop down in the waters, rose-ringed ...

This photo taken on April 25, 2026 shows a view of Yala National Park in Yala, Sri Lanka. (Xinhua/Xu Han) An elephant forages at Yala National Park in Yala, Sri Lanka, April 25, 2026. (Xinhua/Xu Han) ...

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 ...

Yala National Park, on the southern coastline of Sri Lanka, is one of the nation’s most popular parks, home to dense populations of both Asian elephants and leopards, as well as nearly 100 types of ...

COLOMBO October 29, 2017 — The World Bank today released a statement clarifying media reports on World Bank’s position on the management of Yala national park. The Bank has indeed raised the ...

Sri Lanka can be best described as south Asia in miniature form, filled with beaches, elephants, tea plantations, curries, sacred rituals, colourful ceremonies, and most of all, warmly welcoming ...

Sri Lanka may be tiny, but it's one of Asia's wealthiest wildlife destinations. From hidden leopards to elephant herds and exotic birds, the island is famous for some of the most action-packed safari ...