By Kumudini HettiarachchiSUNDAY TIMES It was a double tragedy – the bullets not only killed the cow-elephant but also the unborn baby she was carrying at Demaliya, close to the northern boundary of...
Sunday Times
Bare facts of bear deaths
Sunday 11th Sept 2011 Two sloth-bear deaths within the last three months at the Yala National Park are being thoroughly investigated by the Department of Wildlife Conservation...
The ‘Find Raja Project’ – A wrap up and brief look back
This article appeared sometime aqo in the Sunday Times The initial idea for this endeavour came to me in September last year, when I was talking to my one- time colleague, and now an...
Is Walawe Raja still alive?
Full article in todays Sunday Times....http://www.sundaytimes.lk/110515/Plus/plus_19.html
Elephants still lurking around in Sinharaja
- the full, unabridged article appearing in the Sunday Times of 3rd April 2011 It is a known fact that wild elephants were found in most parts of Sri Lanka during early 1900’s. However, with the...
Elephant sighted at Singharaja
Singhabahu- one of the few rare elephants left in the Sinharaja world heritage area was again recently sighted , hale and hearty ....full article will appear in the Sunday Times of 3rd of April 2011...
THE WILD ELEPHANT CENSUS IN SRI LANKA..the full article that appears in the Sunday Times of 20th March 2011
The proposed elephant census that is to be conducted in a few months time by the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWLC) has generated a lot of interest among the public. Obviously, it is not...
No Raja..so project slowly draws to a close….
PROJECT UPDATE The project continues to quietly wind down. We are in the process of doing another complete circuit right around the out skirts of the Uda Walawe National Park and distribute as much...
The Sunday Times 14th November 2010
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/101114/Plus/plus_06.html
The Sunday Times follows the search for RAJA
http://sundaytimes.lk/101107/Plus/plus_02.html