A Sri Lankan express train has fatally struck an elephant despite new safety measures introduced after the same train killed 7 elephants in a previous crash.

Simian saboteur or a grid screaming for modernization? Sri Lanka's electricity grid was brought down nationwide on Sunday after monkey business struck a power station south of the capital of Colombo.

A troop of monkeys have reportedly been causing disturbances at the residence of the Acting Director General of the ...

Sri Lanka will launch a nationwide census of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, as part of an effort to tackle the increasing threat to agriculture, the government said Wednesday.

Officials in Sri Lanka have carried out a nationwide census ... The toque macaque is a reddish-brown-coloured monkey. The idea was abandoned after protests from environmentalists.

Mrs Weerasekara delivered an insightful and timely speech on “Human Monkey Conflict in Sri Lanka and Strategies to Overcome the Challenge” highlighting the human-monkey conflict in Sri Lanka due to ...

These white monkeys are a color variant of the endangered purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus), also known as the purple-faced leaf monkey, found only in Sri Lanka. Purple-faced langurs ...

A closer look at the Toque macaques living in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, and featured in this episode. Gremlin, a baby female toque macaque in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka.

Police in Sri Lanka say the gunman used a revolver which was smuggled in a hollowed-out book. No injuries were reported among passengers of the train, which derailed after striking the elephants.