WARIYAPOLA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) -Nissanka Arachchige Vimukthi Sandaruwan beat more than 1,000 anglers to become champion of a unique competition to protect native fish from invasive giant snakehead ...

Green sawfish, a ray distinguished by its long, tooth-studded snout, may now be extremely rare in Sri Lankan waters and could ...

A groundbreaking new study led by an international team of scientists, including Sri Lankan researcher Tharindu Ranasinghe, has uncovered striking genetic distinctions in two closely related killifish ...

A lab in Sri Lanka is harnessing modern genetic techniques to improve the identification of the meat and oil of sharks and rays in the country's fish markets. Sri Lanka's sovereign waters in the India ...

Sri Lanka will ban harmful fish like Piranha and Snakehead to protect freshwater life. People have 3 months to get permits or ...

Sri Lanka’s extraordinary biodiversity — spanning everything from ants in home gardens to blue whales in its surrounding oceans — took centre stage at Thursday’s public lecture that highlighted the ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed a ban on imports of fish from Sri Lanka for not tackling illegal fishing properly and lifted a ban on fish imports from Belize following the ...

A stunned community in west Sri Lanka were delighted when they were hit by a downpour of raining fish. A village in Chilaw reported that a storm had left behind scores of fish lying on roads, grass ...

During a multiday trip on the Indian Ocean off the coast of Sri Lanka, a fishing vessel reeled in a rare, massive creature trapped in a tuna gill net. With it measuring over 8 feet long with a ...