Sri Lanka’s National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA) has revealed plans to culture red tilapia in cages in a bid to tap into the large US market for the fish. The project, which has been ...

Sri Lanka’s coastline, with its pristine beauty and bountiful resources, has long been seen as an asset. Yet, hidden beneath ...

ARIPPU, Sri Lanka, June 19 (UNHCR) - The coastal village of Arippu in north-western Sri Lanka has been deserted for years, but people are coming back from nearby towns with the help of UNHCR now the ...

Protesters gather inside the premises of the Presidential Secretariat to demand the resignation of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on July 9, 2022, in Colombo. Credit - Pradeep ...

An endemic freshwater fish species known as the “stone sucker” (Garra ceylonensis) has six genetically different populations spread in different river basins in Sri Lanka despite managing to sport ...

A young fish enthusiast from suburban Sri Lanka is on a personal mission to remove invasive species from the island’s lakes and other waterways, starting with clown knifefish and alligator gars ...