Skyrocketing food prices that have plunged Sri Lankans into hardship look set to affect the 4,500 animals at the country’s main zoo. Dehiwala Zoo in Colombo has been hit by both runaway inflation and ...

Three 'Double Wattled Cassowaries', a species of flightless birds, were received at the Bandranaike International Airport (BIA) under an animal exchange programme from Thailand last night. Airport ...

Meerkats are pictured at Dehiwala Zoological Gardens in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 28, 2025. Six pairs of meerkats brought to Dehiwala Zoo of Sri Lanka from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been ...

Colombo, June 24 (Daily Mirror) - The Dehiwala Zoological Gardens has officially lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) regarding a fake social media account operating ...

The only orangutan held at the Dehiwala National Zoological gardens had passed away yesterday. According to the Director of Animal Health and Nutrition at the zoo, Dr R.C. Rajapaksa, the 15 year old ...

There are 12 veterinarians attached to the Dehiwala Zoo, and a number of animals have died in recent times due to their neglect, the Podujana Sevaka Sangamaya of the zoo alleged on Friday. Chairman of ...