Six elephants dead after being hit by train in Sri Lanka
A passenger train derailed after striking a herd of elephants near a wildlife reserve in central Sri Lanka in the early hours ...
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Sri Lanka's first animal census: From purple-faced langurs to giant squirrels, why it matters
Sri Lanka is geared up to conduct its first-ever animal census as the island nation will count toque monkeys, purple-faced langurs, giant squirrels, and peacocks between 8 and 8:05 am (local time ...
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Sri Lanka calls for five-minute surveys to identify crop-raiding animals
Toque macaques do not hesitate to enter unguarded homes to steal food during the day and are disliked ... University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, says that crop-raiding animals have reached a tipping ...