This image made from a video footage shows a derailed fuel transporting train in Minneriya, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Oct. 19, ...

Taking in verdant tea country and historic stations, the island’s railway network makes for a perfect way to explore ...

Colombo, Sri Lanka - Sri Lankan Buddhist celebrate Nawam Maha Perahara, Tha Nawam maha Perahara of the Gangaramaya Buddist ...

The Department of Wildlife Conservation has reported that wild elephant deaths in the country decreased in 2024 compared to the previous year ...

Throughout my time in Sri Lanka, I learnt from our local guide, Sampath, an immense amount about the cultural importance of elephants, but being able to experience how that cultural importance ...

Sri Lanka witnessed the death of 386 elephants in 2024 due to an array of causes, according to the Department of Wildlife Conservation. ..

COLOMBO, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka is planning to establish five elephant corridors in its north central province to reduce human-elephant conflicts, state media reported Sunday. The north ...

Adding to the allure of Sri Lanka is the enchanting train journey from Kandy to Ella ... and the chance to witness one of the world's most endangered elephant species in the wild.

COLOMBO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- A total of 3,477 wild elephants and 1,190 people have died in Sri Lanka between 2015 and 2024 due to the ongoing human-elephant conflict, said a minister on Thursday.

Sumith Pilapitiya, a prominent wildlife research enthusiast, said this is the first time Sri Lanka has recorded the birth of twin elephant calves. He said the authorities were taking all measures ...

A Thai elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago arrived back in its birth country on Sunday, following a diplomatic spat over the animal’s alleged mistreatment. Thai authorities had gifted ...

photographs and information on the Sri Lankan Elephant and the work of the CCR that guests are welcome to visit. The Challenge: Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is facing a lack of skilled human ...