Banner image of a white monkey from the Sinharaja Forest Reserve in southern Sri Lanka, courtesy of the Wildlife Conservation Society of Galle.

He suggested that the World Heritage Centre should have a plan defining the wetlands, which are important for the birds and to use this information for establishing "satellite" World Heritage sites.

But in a small village near the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, an unusual population of langurs has captured attention, becoming a local tourist attraction.

Snake in the Sinharaja Forest Reserve (Sophia Molnar) Birds of Sri Lanka (Sophia Molnar) Elephant Sighting in Sri Lanka (Sophia Molnar) Turtles come to Rekawa Beach to hatch (Sophia Molnar) ...

The wildlife officers attached to the Sinharaja Forest Reserve observed that one of the two elephants living in the vicinity of the forest reserve had not been seen for the past one and a half ...

Nurtured by the rainforest, the areas on the periphery of Sinharaja also provide habitats for birds. See Sinharaja Man and Biosphere Forest Reserve ...

The Sinharaja Forest Reserve located in the southwest of Sri Lanka, is the country’s last viable primary tropical rainforest. It is a biodiversity hotspot and due to its international significance has ...

At other times, they roam mainly in forest-edge habitats and, at the end of August, the elephants head towards the Morningside cloud forest area of Sinharaja. This year, no deaths have been reported ...

Sinharaja Plantations Organic Ltd. has claimed that it had followed all official legal processes in order to possess the land for a organic tea plantation. The company is contesting that this piece of ...