From time to time, curious tales of “fish rain” grab media attention: fish seemingly fall from the sky, far from any bodies ...

COLOMBO — The Deduru Oya reservoir in northwestern Sri Lanka has long been a favorite fishing spot for angler Ishanka Dissanayaka. In mid-June, he returned to the reservoir for a relaxing day by the ...

In the world of aquariums and aquatic life, Sathsara Dinujaya stands out as a beacon of innovation and passion. In the heart of Sri Lanka, a young entrepreneur named Sathsara Dinujaya has transformed ...

Colombo: Sri Lanka will ban four species of predatory ornamental fish including Piranhas that have escaped into rivers and lakes, devastating native species and threatening fragile freshwater ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed a ban on imports of fish from Sri Lanka for not tackling illegal fishing properly and lifted a ban on fish imports from Belize following the ...

Small-sized water storage is a key source of resilience for rural communities in many parts of the world. Sri Lanka’s tank cascade system is an ancient means of storing water in the country’s dry zone ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A recent conservation assessment of Sri Lanka’s freshwater fish has come up with a total of 139 species, of which 61 are found nowhere else on ...