The Northern and Eastern Provinces of Sri Lanka are historically and strategically important regions that contribute ...

Sri Lanka will today unveil a major national initiative aimed at strengthening environmental protection, with the launch of ...

WARIYAPOLA, Sri Lanka, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Nissanka Arachchige Vimukthi Sandaruwan beat more than 1,000 anglers to become champion of a unique competition to protect native fish from invasive giant ...

Sri Lanka urged people on Saturday to catch and cook invasive fish species, including the giant snakehead and piranhas, that threaten fragile freshwater ecosystems and are now banned. The Fisheries ...

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The giant snakehead (Channa micropeltes), a predatory fish native to Southeast Asia, has been found in Sri Lanka’s Deduru Oya reservoir, raising concerns over the invasive species’ potential impact on ...

The Sri Lanka Development Update (SLDU) has two main aims. First, it reports on key developments over the past 12 months in Sri Lanka’s economy, places these in longer term and global contexts, and ...

If you're in the throes of setting up a home aquarium, you may be curious about the types of freshwater fish you can keep as a pet. Often the first fish that springs to mind is a goldfish, but there ...

Shipwrecks host more diverse fish assemblages compared with natural coral reefs off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital. Research shows that shipwrecks provide more complex structures ...

Abstract: The ornamental fish industry in Sri Lanka plays a vital role in the country's economy, providing substantial foreign exchange earnings and supporting livelihoods, particularly in rural areas ...