Cyclone Ditwah caused widespread devastation in Sri Lanka, impacting agriculture, fisheries, and rural livelihoods. It led to significant losses in agricultural land and fisheries assets, affecting ...

Sri Lanka’s National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA) has revealed plans to culture red tilapia in cages in a bid to tap into the large US market for the fish. The project, which has been ...

Sri Lanka will begin importing milk fish as bait for tuna longline fishing following a Cabinet decision aimed at addressing a critical shortage of bait fish used by the country’s multi-day fishing ...

ARIPPU, Sri Lanka, June 19 (UNHCR) - The coastal village of Arippu in north-western Sri Lanka has been deserted for years, but people are coming back from nearby towns with the help of UNHCR now the ...

An endemic freshwater fish species known as the “stone sucker” (Garra ceylonensis) has six genetically different populations spread in different river basins in Sri Lanka despite managing to sport ...