TikaWeeks #35-1/2019: Sri Lanka update

Posted by John on 27th August 2019

Family group of elephants, Sri Lanka (courtesy of Phil & Dee Hughes)

The Wildlife Conservation Department has announced that all National Parks in Sri Lanka will be closed from 13 to 15 September 2019 for a scheduled island-wide elephant survey. All of the visitors’ bungalows operated by the Department within the National Parks will also be closed from 12 to 15 September 2019. The wild elephant census has been planned for 13 and 14 September 2019 at 250 jungle locations across the island close to water holes.

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