Ghost Net Removal Project: A Conservation Milestone
The Ghost Net Removal Project stands out as one of the most significant conservation interventions undertaken under the guidance of the District Representatives Sub-Committee. Init
Monthly lectures
Home The Study of Sri Lanka’s Endemic Biota—A Malacologist’s View By Dinarzarde Raheem October 2025 WNPS Monthly Lecture: Evolution: Stories Our Freshwater Fishes Tell By Dr
Urban Sustainability and Youth Climate Action Network
With urban centres rapidly expanding and contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, WNPS has strengthened its focus on sustainable urban development and climate mitiga
Driving Environmental Education, Youth Engagement, and Evidence-Based Action
As climate change continues to accelerate across Sri Lanka, the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) has taken urgent steps to build a climate-aware society through educat
Building the Future of Environmental Law
Looking ahead, the Legal Subcommittee recognises that Sri Lanka’s environmental challenges are growing in scale and complexity. From illegal encroachments and habitat destruction
Legal Precedents and Policy Influence
The subcommittee’s work in the area also demonstrated the expanding influence in shaping national conservation policy. By reviewing environmental impact assessments and contribut
Defending Protected Ecosystems
The Legal Subcommittee’s work since its establishment reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to defending Sri Lanka’s protected areas and biodiversity hotspots, and the Vidattalt
Seylan Tikiri supports ‘Wild Kids’ Signs partnership with WNPS as Banking Partner
Seylan Bank has announced its partnership with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) as official banking partner to support the ‘Wild Kids’ initiative; brought forw
Protecting the Roots of the Sea
“If there are no mangroves, then the sea will have no meaning. It’s like a tree with no roots, for the mangroves are the roots of the sea!”
Community Based Mangrove Restoration in Anawilundawa Stilted for Success in Partnership with WNPS, DWC and HEMAS
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) in partnership with Hemas Consumer Brands and Department of Wildlife Cnservation commemorated World Wetland Day by planting mangro