Honey badgers have developed a pretty fearsome reputation as one of the toughest animals and it’s largely deserved. Also ...

Landmines in Sri Lanka continue to be a deadly remnant of the country's long civil war, tragically affecting a new generation ...

Discover how saltwater crocodiles blend into murky water, stalk in silence, and use patience and power to dominate their habitats.

Sources: Data provided by the Sri Lankan authorities; and IMF staff estimates. 1/ Colombo CPI. 2/ Cash basis, excluding accrued but not paid interest. 3/ Comprising central government debt, publicly ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm after an unusually high number of sightings of sea snakes washed up on beaches in Australia. Over a dozen highly venomous sea snakes have washed up dead or become ...

PADANG SIDEMPUAN, Indonesia — Indonesia’s president told survivors of last week’s devastating floods that help was arriving to those in need Monday as Asian governments scaled up their responses to a ...

The country’s president said the nationwide flooding after the storm hit last week was the most challenging natural disaster in the island nation’s history. A man is carried through flooded streets on ...

MEDAN, Indonesia (AP) — Some residents of the flood-hit Indonesian island of Sumatra have resorted to stealing food and water to survive, authorities said Sunday, while Sri Lankan officials said ...

Rescue efforts across the nation of 23 million have been hampered by disruptions in transport and telecommunications. By Pamodi Waravita and Mujib Mashal Pamodi Waravita reported from Colombo, Sri ...

Land, air and sea — India works closely with Sri Lanka as 'Operation Sagar Bandhu' goes full throttle (Image courtesy: X/@IndiainSL) Colombo, Nov 29 (IANS) Two MI-17V5 helicopters of the Indian Air ...

Last month we shared footage of an enormous snake shown stretching its head and neck skyward, from a treetop, in the manner of a brontosaurus. Or such was the nature of remarks associated with the ...