Tag: Wildlife

I had been forewarned of Wilpattu’s idiosyncratic nature and the waywardness of her elephants. They are a shy lot, I ...

A leopard at Yala is curious about a tortoise crossing his path. A holy man once told the ruler of ...

From a wild life expert's notebook by Ravi Prasad Herath Just as there are no lions left in Sri Lanka, ...

Carol Ratnaweera sees a new sparkle in the resplendent isle. Yala game sanctuary: Diamonds on the boundary Recent findings may ...

Elephants, bears, leopards and a variety of birds can be seen at the Yala National Park – An ideal spot ...

Ancient Cities Anuradhapura The best known of Sri Lanka's ancient cities, it was the capital of the island for more ...

By Fred R Malvenna Leaving Colombo at midnight we were at the Yala National Park by 5 a.m. Having completed ...

A leopard on the prowl at the Ruhunu National Park, Yala  Sri Lanka hangs like a pendant a little beyond ...

Raine Amarasinghe Some of the many leopard cubs at the Dehiwela zoo. If in keeping with the norms of zoological ...

Quintus Fernando A Majestic elephant receives a Presidential pat. Raja, the tusker of the Temple of the Tooth Relic, being ...