2025

MSc students in Environmental Science from The Open University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum, accompanied by Dr. D.D. Gihan Dahanayake, a lecturer from the Department of Zoology at the university. During their visit, the students explored the museum’s interactive exhibits and gained valuable insights into the ecological importance of mangroves. They learned about mangrove biodiversity, conservation challenges, and the role these vital ecosystems play in protecting coastlines and supporting marine life.

MSc students in Environmental Science from The Open University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum, accompanied by Dr. D.D. Gihan Dahanayake

MSc Environmental Science Students Visit Lanka Mangrove Museum MSc students in Environmental Science from The Open University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum, accompanied by Dr. D.D. Gihan Dahanayake, a lecturer from the Department of Zoology at the university. During their visit, the students explored the museum’s interactive exhibits and gained valuable insights […]

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On August 6, 2025, a group of enthusiastic students from K/Hewaheta Central College, Mahanuwara, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum as part of their educational field trip. The visit provided an immersive experience into the world of mangrove ecosystems and their importance in environmental conservation.

Students from K/Hewaheta Central College, Mahanuwara Explore Mangrove Conservation at Lanka Mangrove Museum

On August 6, 2025, a group of enthusiastic students from K/Hewaheta Central College, Mahanuwara, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum as part of their educational field trip. The visit provided an immersive experience into the world of mangrove ecosystems and their importance in environmental conservation.

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University of Moratuwa Students Visit Lanka Mangrove Museum to Explore Sustainable Tourism Opportunities

University of Moratuwa Students Visit Lanka Mangrove Museum to Explore Sustainable Tourism Opportunities

On August 5, 2025, a group of students from the University of Moratuwa, currently studying the tourism industry, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum. The visit aimed to deepen their understanding of eco-tourism and explore sustainable tourism models based on environmental conservation.

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On August 4, 2025, a group of enthusiastic students from Taxila Central College, Horana visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum as part of an educational tour aimed at enhancing their knowledge on mangrove ecosystems and environmental conservation.

Students from Taxila Central College, Horana Visit the Lanka Mangrove Museum

On August 4, 2025, a group of enthusiastic students from Taxila Central College, Horana visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum as part of an educational tour aimed at enhancing their knowledge on mangrove ecosystems and environmental conservation.

During the visit, students explored various exhibits showcasing the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka’s mangrove forests. They observed preserved specimens of mangrove fish species and other aquatic organisms, gaining a deeper understanding of the ecological importance of these unique habitats. The museum’s display panels and interactive sections provided valuable insights into the role of mangroves in protecting coastlines, supporting marine life, and mitigating climate change.

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කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය - කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය

කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය – කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය

කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය – කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය

කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය – කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය Read More »

On August 2, 2025, the “Together With Mangroves” Children and Youth Environmental Society took another meaningful step in their ongoing mangrove restoration project by planting mangrove seedlings along the Pambala Lagoon area near the Lanka Mangrove Museum.

“Together With Mangroves” Society Continues Mangrove Restoration at Pambala Lagoon

On August 2, 2025, the “Together With Mangroves” Children and Youth Environmental Society took another meaningful step in their ongoing mangrove restoration project by planting mangrove seedlings along the Pambala Lagoon area near the Lanka Mangrove Museum.

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On the 1st of August 2025, a group of enthusiastic students from Karavitagara Vidyalaya, Chilaw, embarked on an educational journey to the Lanka Mangrove Museum. The visit aimed to enrich the students' understanding of mangrove ecosystems and their critical role in environmental conservation.

Students of Karavitagara Vidyalaya, Chilaw Visit Lanka Mangrove Museum for an Educational Experience

On the 1st of August 2025, a group of enthusiastic students from Karavitagara Vidyalaya, Chilaw, embarked on an educational journey to the Lanka Mangrove Museum. The visit aimed to enrich the students’ understanding of mangrove ecosystems and their critical role in environmental conservation.

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On the 29th of July 2025, the Lanka Mangrove Museum welcomed a vibrant group of 254 students and 40 teachers from Mahanuwara Gothami Balika Vidyalaya. The visiting students, ranging from grades 6 to 9, were given a unique opportunity to explore the museum's exhibits and gain a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka’s precious mangrove ecosystems.

Educational Visit by Mahanuwara Gothami Balika Vidyalaya to the Lanka Mangrove Museum

On the 29th of July 2025, the Lanka Mangrove Museum welcomed a vibrant group of 254 students and 40 teachers from Mahanuwara Gothami Balika Vidyalaya. The visiting students, ranging from grades 6 to 9, were given a unique opportunity to explore the museum’s exhibits and gain a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka’s precious mangrove ecosystems.

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An understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.

An understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.

An understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.. As part of the Educating Girls for Climate Action (EGCA) project’s Colombo Showcase, participating Girl Guides explored the Lanka Mangrove Museum — deepening their understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.
This immersive visit sparked conversations around community-led climate action and empowered young girls to become climate champions.
Watch our mangrove day video here:
This collaboration between the British Council and Sri Lanka Girl Guides (Official) was funded by the UK’s Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP).

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