Wildlife Dept. seeks STF & CID support after elephant deaths
2025-07-23
The Department of Wildlife Conservation and Environment Ministry have requested support from the Police Special Task Force (STF) and localContinue Reading
Only 12 Wildlife Vets for entire country : Minister
2025-07-22
Environment Minister Dammika Patabendi told Parliament today that the Department of Wildlife Conservation has only 12 veterinarians to manage wildlifeContinue Reading
Prince William’s wildlife docuseries releases episode on Sri Lanka (Watch)
2025-06-20
The next episode of the groundbreaking docuseries, Guardians, by Prince William and The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife programme, focusesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka featured in Prince William’s new wildlife docuseries
2025-05-24
Prince William and The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife programme have launched a groundbreaking new wildlife docuseries titled ‘Guardians’, withContinue Reading
Sajith Premadasa proposes environmental and wildlife reforms
2025-03-17
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has presented several key proposals in Parliament aimed at advancing the environmental and wildlife sectors. HeContinue Reading
Wildlife smuggling boat captured
2024-07-09
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi-day fishing trawler and apprehended 05 suspects involved in the smuggling ofContinue Reading
Shooting of perahera elephant: Wildlife officer arrested
2023-09-30
A female elephant that had participated in the annual Esala Perahera of the Mahiyanganaya Rajamaha Viharaya has been injuredContinue Reading
Holiday travel : Five key advice for motorists on wildlife protection
2023-04-11
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS) has advised motorists to drive with care and be vigilantContinue Reading
Leopard cub safely returned to the wild
2023-03-08
Officials of the Sri Lanka Wildlife Department have rescued a 06-month-old leopard cub and safely returned it to the wild. Continue Reading