Lanka Mangrove Museum

The Lanka Mangrove Museum is a dedicated environmental education center focused on preserving and promoting the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka’s mangrove ecosystems. Located near the vibrant wetlands, the museum offers interactive exhibits, guided tours, and educational resources that showcase the ecological significance of mangroves and their role in coastal resilience.

As the Lanka Mangrove Museum continues to grow in recognition as a regional hub for environmental education and research, it recently welcomed two researchers from Japan on 11th April 2025. Their visit marked yet another significant milestone in the museum's mission to support global efforts in mangrove conservation and environmental awareness.

Researchers keep coming as the Education Hub extends

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Cultural Exchange On 11th April 2025, two researchers from Japan visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum as part of their data collection for ongoing research. During their visit, they were given a comprehensive tour of the museum. The Education Officer and other museum staff provided detailed explanations of the exhibits, helping the researchers gain deeper insights into mangrove ecosystems and conservation efforts.

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Environmental Awareness Workshop for Dhammissara National School Students at Lanka Mangrove Museum

Awareness program for Dhammissara National School students by Conservation Office

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On the 9th of April 2025, the Conservation Office in Halawata successfully organized an insightful and educational awareness workshop at the Lanka Mangrove Museum, specially designed for 104 students from Dhammissara National School.

The workshop aimed to enhance the students’ understanding of mangrove ecosystems, their ecological importance, and the vital role they play in coastal protection, biodiversity conservation, and climate change mitigation. Held within the immersive setting of the museum, students had the opportunity to explore the various exhibits showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich mangrove heritage.

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On the 5th of April 2025, we were thrilled to welcome a group of enthusiastic undergraduate students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura to the Lanka Mangrove Museum! 🏞️📚 The students explored our interactive exhibits, joined an insightful introductory lecture, and watched a documentary session that deepened their understanding of mangrove ecosystems and their vital role in environmental conservation. 🌱🌊

Undergraduates of Sri Jayewardenepura University Visit

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On the 5th of April 2025, we were thrilled to welcome a group of enthusiastic undergraduate students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura to the Lanka Mangrove Museum! 🏞️📚

The students explored our interactive exhibits, joined an insightful introductory lecture, and watched a documentary session that deepened their understanding of mangrove ecosystems and their vital role in environmental conservation. 🌱🌊

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This new phase aims to plant 2,000 mangrove seedlings along the scenic Dutch Canal, continuing their mission to restore and protect our precious ecosystems. The team began the day with fresh energy and determination, showing once again how youth can lead the way in environmental action. 🌿✨

🌱 Phase II Begins! Together With Mangroves Steps Up! 🌱

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On April 4th, 2025, the “Together With Mangroves” Children and Youth Environmental Society proudly kicked off Phase II of their mangrove planting project! 💪💚

This new phase aims to plant 2,000 mangrove seedlings along the scenic Dutch Canal, continuing their mission to restore and protect our precious ecosystems. The team began the day with fresh energy and determination, showing once again how youth can lead the way in environmental action. 🌿✨

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research student from Ocean University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum to conduct a study on species that inhabit mangrove roots.

Research on Mangrove Root Species at the Lanka Mangrove Museum

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On March 28, 2025, a research student from Ocean University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum to conduct a study on species that inhabit mangrove roots. These intricate ecosystems serve as a vital habitat for various marine and terrestrial organisms, playing a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity.

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The Lanka Mangrove Museum welcomed students, teachers, and parents from Karukkuwa Sugathananda National School on Thursday, March 27th, 2025. The visit was organized as part of the school's educational field trip program aimed at enhancing students' environmental awareness and practical knowledge.

Students from Karukkuwa Sugathananda National School Visits the LMM

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The Lanka Mangrove Museum welcomed students, teachers, and parents from Karukkuwa Sugathananda National School on Thursday, March 27th, 2025. The visit was organized as part of the school’s educational field trip program aimed at enhancing students’ environmental awareness and practical knowledge.

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Exploring the Exibits, Kuliyapitiya Tuition Class

Educational Visit: Students from Kuliyapitiya Explore the Lanka Mangrove Museum

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On March 23, 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming a group of enthusiastic children from a Educational Institute, Kuliyapitiya in Kuliyapitiya to the Lanka Mangrove Museum. This educational visit aimed to deepen their understanding of mangrove ecosystems and the importance of conservation.

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