These ecosystems contain higher fuel loads that become extremely dry during droughts, making them more flammable, stated Mohan Heenatigala, deputy conservator of forests at the Forest Department who ...

The first phase of the Urban Forest Project under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ programme was launched on Sunday (30) morning near the Kelaniya Bridge in Peliyagoda. This initiative was implemented in ...

After a fruitful safari at Wilpattu National Park, wildlife photographer Rohan Fonseka and his colleagues ventured toward the ...

Under the Clean Sri Lanka Programme, the first phase of the Urban Forest Project was launched yesterday (30) near the Kelaniya Bridge in Peliyagoda. This initiative was implemented in collaboration ...

COLOMBO, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka on Sunday launched the first phase of the Urban Forest Project near the Kelaniya Bridge in Peliyagoda, a suburb of Colombo, the President's Media Division ...

SLM vs WIM International Masters League T20 live score: Sri Lanka Masters go up against West Indies Masters in the second semifinal of the International Masters League T20. Kumar Sangakkara's ...

BOONE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Dry, hot weather is shaping up to make an active spring fire season in West Virginia with nearly half of this year’s forest fires occurring in the last week.

The Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea has confirmed that no Sri Lankans have been affected by the forest fires currently ravaging the southeastern regions of the country. The embassy assured that ...

Teknaf Wildlife Sanctuary, which protects an area of 11,615 hectares, and Himchari National Park, which protects approximately 550 hectares of relatively undisturbed tropical mixed evergreen forest, ...

A proposal to expand Satchhari National Park in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj by 600 hectares has been approved recently. At present, the park covers a forest area of just 243 hectares, making ...

The component parts of the property cover almost the full range of ecological and evolutionary variation within the western forests of Madagascar, including western dry forests and southwestern spiny ...