Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS), LOLC Holdings, and Sirasa TV have launched a nationwide initiative aimed at raising awareness and educating rural communities and school children about ...

Updates on the Sri Lankan leopard’s status as well as information about poaching. Campbell, Verity, et al. LONELY PLANET SRI LANKA. London: Lonely Planet, 2001. Gurung, K. K. Field GUIDE TO THE ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - A Sri Lanka court on Friday ordered the arrest of villagers who beat a leopard to death after the big cat, an endangered animal in the country, eluded capture by wildlife officials ...

Snares are the leading cause of death among Sri Lanka’s leopards, accounting for 42 recorded deaths in the past 10 years. The most recent death was of a rare black leopard, which succumbed to its ...

The Sri Lankan leopard is the essential messenger of the island’s ecological health. Its survival ensures the balance of forests, stabilizes watersheds, and keeps nature’s delicate machinery intact.

Researchers recently completed the first leopard study in Wilpattu National Park after its closure during the Sri Lankan Civil War. Camera traps and scat analysis are helping biologists learn more ...

Hannah Gormley, UK-based Wildlife Field Director, and Noah Falklind, Wildlife Cinematographer, with Kithsiri Gunawardena, Chief Operating Officer of LOLC Holdings PLC, alongside officials from LOLC ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan police on Sunday arrested two men accused of beating a leopard to death in an attack caught on video and widely condemned by wildlife activists. The two were among ...

The Sunday Times readers may have read that the Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya) is genetically distinct from its Indian counterpart. Many would have read that the Sri Lankan leopard is an ...

Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- DFCC Bank has announced a strategic three-year partnership with the Wilderness and Wildlife Conservation Trust (WWCT) to support a science-based initiative aimed at conserving ...

Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- In celebration of Sri Lankan Leopard Day on August 1, LOLC Holdings PLC reinforces its enduring commitment to the protection of the Sri Lankan Leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya), a ...