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Jan 05, 2020

‘Tribal tigers’ how an indigenous community conserved tigers in Northeast India

Dr. Sahil Nijhawan, in the WNPS lecture for the month of January, will talk about the unique relations between tigers and the Idu Mishmi people of the Dibang Valley region of Northeast India. In 2013,...

Jan 05, 2020

WNPS Monthly Lecture 'Tribal tigers'

January 16, 6pm at Jasmine Hall, BMICH In this lecture, Dr Sahil Nijhawan talks about the unique relations between tigers and the Idu Mishmi people of the Dibang Valley region of Northeast India....

Dec 23, 2019

CJS together with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) unveiled a limited-edition pendant

This limited-edition Sri Lankan Elephant pendant was created by Colombo Jewellery Stores exclusively for the 125th anniversary of the WNPS. The pendant is priced at Rs. 5000. All proceeds will go to the...

Dec 17, 2019

Condemning A Tusker to Death : By Political Decree

Nandimitra is a beautiful young tusker that lives in the Yala National Park. He habituates the vicinity of the Sithulpahuwa Temple as, over the years and despite caution, the residents of the Temple and...

Dec 09, 2019

Sri Lanka’s First Conservation Photography Competition Winners announced

The winners of Conservation Photography Competition 2019 conducted by the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) and supported by Wijeya Graphics and Ranveli Resorts were...

Dec 02, 2019

Wildlife conservation

The third oldest conservation organisation of its kind in the world, the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) celebrated its 125th anniversary by not only reflecting its achievements of the past,...