Sloth Bear Habitats, Wilpattu

Wilpattu National Park is one of the best locations in Sri Lanka for encountering wild sloth bears — shy, nocturnal…

Elephant Corridors, Wilpattu

Wilpattu's elephant population uses the park's 1,317 square kilometres seasonally, with herds moving between the interior forests and the coastal…

Pomparippu Archaeological Site

Pomparippu is one of the most archaeologically significant prehistoric burial sites in Sri Lanka — a large megalithic burial field…

Puttalam Dry Zone Forest Edges

The dry zone forest edges of the Puttalam District extend from the Wilpattu wilderness into the cultivated and settled countryside…

Kalpitiya Inland Jungle Zones

The inland jungle zones of the Kalpitiya Peninsula — the scrub and dry zone forest interior that lies behind the…

Karuwalagaswewa Forest Reserve

Karuwalagaswewa Forest Reserve is a protected forest area in the eastern Puttalam District that forms part of the network of…

Thabbowa Tank

Thabbowa Tank is a large ancient reservoir in the northern Puttalam District, one of the substantial tanks that formed part…