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In a land where monkeys are seen as pests, Sri Lanka’s white langurs are winning hearts
Monkeys were expected to be among the chief culprits identified as Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide survey on March 15 of ...
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Sri Lanka calls for five-minute surveys to identify crop-raiding animals
In December 2024, Sri Lanka’s newly appointed minister of agriculture K. D. Lalkantha told the Parliament that farmers should ...
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A Tranquil Moment
Hikkaduwa Liyanage Prasantha Vinod (Sri Lanka) finds this serene scene of a young toque macaque sleeping in an adult’s arms. Vinod was visiting Wilpattu National Park in north-west Sri Lanka with his ...
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Sri Lanka counts nuisance wildlife in bid to protect crops
Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide census Saturday of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, in a bid to prepare ...
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Planet Earth Live Specials, A Monkey's Tale In pictures: A Monkey's Tale
Camera assistants The toque macaques get curious about the Planet Earth Live team's camera. Meet Gremlin Gremlin, a baby female toque macaque in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Gremlin up in a tree ...
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In a land where monkeys are seen as pests, Sri Lanka’s white langurs are winning hearts
An albino toque macaque subadult photographed at the Minneriya National Park in Sri Lanka appeared weaker than its siblings and was considered to be at risk from aerial predators due to being easy ...
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Sri Lanka counts nuisance wildlife in bid to protect crops
In 2023, the-then agricultural minister proposed exporting some 100,000 toque macaques to Chinese zoos, but the monkey business was abandoned following protests from environmentalists. Sri Lanka ...