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Sri Lanka

Animal census marred by major administrative failures

The nationwide census aimed at documenting the impact of wild animals on agriculture had encountered serious administrative failures, with over 130,000 census leaflets...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka releases national animal census report

The report of the National Animal Census conducted on March 15 was published on Thursday (12). It was officially released at the Ministry...

Sri Lanka

Additional censuses needed; excess animals to be sent abroad – Lal Kantha

Minister of Agriculture, K.D. Lal Kantha, announced that the report from this year’s crop-damaging animal census will be received on March 28th. He...

Sri Lanka

Animal census successful; three toque macaques spotted on my land, says Deputy Agriculture Minister

Deputy Minister of Agriculture Namal Karunaratne said that the nationwide census of nuisance wildlife conducted today was very successful. He said that the...

Sri Lanka

NPP blames Ranil for breeding Macaques

Although the upcoming census of wild animals that damage agricultural crops is a joke to many, it is actually a scientific method used...

Sri Lanka

Relocate crop damaging animals to an island and feed them – Deputy Minister

A system should be established where crop-damaging animals, such as wild boars and monkeys, are taken to an island and provided with food...