A team of international and local scientists has unveiled the most comprehensive map yet of conservation hotspots for threatened agamid lizards in Sri Lanka, shedding light on overlooked habitats and ...

The last Sinhalese king reigned from 1798 to 1815. After more than 130 years of British rule, the island gained independence in 1948. In 1972, it became a republic and adopted the name Sri Lanka.

For Sri Lanka, immediately after the attacks things looked bleak. Already reeling from the loss of lives, the island was also forced to face the brutal financial consequences.