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Rohan Pethiyagoda Perfect for nature enthusiasts, students, conservationists, and anyone eager to deepen their appreciation of Sri Lanka’s biodiversity. A timeless addition to any personal library, “The Curious Naturalist” encourages readers to see the natural world through the eyes of … Continue reading →

Ifham Nizam, whose article in the ISLAND is entitled “Arctic link discovered: Lankan scientists trace 8,000 km seabird migration route” Sri Lankan scientists have uncovered a remarkable long-distance migration route used by seabirds, linking the island’s shores with the Arctic—an achievement … Continue reading →

Judy Pietersz   Dear Prof. Roberts,   It was indeed a great pleasure talking to you this morning.   Your kind gesture in offering to assist by circulating this information among your network of academics in Australia is greatly appreciated. I’ve attached here … Continue reading →

Harold Pulse, whose title runs thus: “Our Gentle Giants Are Dying — Electric Fences Alone Cannot Save Them” Why have successive governments failed to protect Sri Lanka’s wild elephants, except for stringing up electric fences to protect people who are … Continue reading →

Ifham Nizam,  in The ISLAND Newspaer, 12 December 2025,  where the title reads: “Rare Seahorse discovered in Sri Lankan waters sparks urgent conservation debate” … with the photos below being ‘generic imports’ because the bloody ISLAND photo was not cooperative … Continue reading →

Nations Trust WNPS Monthly Lecture  …. https://island.lk/wetlands-of-sri-lanka/ ** The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) markeded the World Wetlands Month with a timely and insightful dual lecture featuring two of Sri Lanka’s leading authorities on wetland conservation. The February monthly … Continue reading →