After heavy rains at Pambala Lagoon, a fascinating natural phenomenon unfolds as crabs climb tree trunks to escape rising floodwaters. This unique behavior showcases the incredible adaptability of wildlife and highlights the critical role of mangroves in providing refuge during extreme weather events.
Meet the Perisesarma Crab – A Mangrove Marve Read More »
Mangroves and fishing communities are deeply interconnected, as mangroves play a vital role in sustaining the livelihoods and ecological balance of coastal areas. Here’s an overview of how mangroves benefit fishing communities:
Mangroves: A Lifeline for Fishing Communities Read More »
Delve into the rich coral diversity of Sri Lanka at the Lanka Mangrove Museum. Explore fascinating insights into marine biodiversity, coral ecosystems, and their conservation importance
Celebrate International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2024 at Lanka Mangrove Museum. Discover the vital role of mangroves in mitigating natural disasters, learn sustainable practices, and engage in community-driven conservation efforts to build resilience.
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2024 Read More »
Explore the global threat status of mangroves in the context of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), highlighting conservation efforts and challenges.
Threat Status of Mangroves Around the World – IUCN Read More »
Join the Lanka Mangrove Museum in celebrating the International Day of Sign Languages, raising awareness and promoting the importance of sign language as a vital communication tool for the deaf community worldwide
Celebrating the International Day of Sign Languages Read More »
World Cleanup Day 2024 marks a significant global effort to reduce marine litter and protect our oceans. In Sri Lanka, passionate volunteers and environmental organizations gathered to address the growing challenge of marine waste. With beaches and coastal areas at risk from plastic pollution, this event mobilized local communities to make a lasting impact on the health of marine ecosystems. By removing harmful debris and promoting awareness, participants took essential steps towards cleaner, more sustainable environments. The global collaboration behind World Cleanup Day reflects the power of collective action in fighting environmental degradation and preserving the planet for future generations
World Cleanup Day 2024: Combating Marine Litter in Sri Lanka Read More »
The article highlights the significance of the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer in 2024. It explores the critical role of the ozone layer in protecting life on Earth, emphasizes global efforts to mitigate ozone depletion, and discusses events and initiatives organized to raise awareness about environmental preservation, particularly in Sri Lanka. Discover how collective action can secure a healthier planet for future generations.
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer/Date (2024) Read More »
The contrast between nature’s gentle imprints and human-generated waste presents a compelling narrative about our environmental impact. While marine life and coastal creatures leave temporary marks that wash away with the tides, humanity’s plastic footprint creates lasting damage to coastal ecosystems. This visualization serves as both a reminder of our responsibility and a call to action for more sustainable practices in coastal conservation.
Environmental Footprints: From Nature’s Grace to Human Waste: A Call for Change Read More »
Explore the global distribution of mangroves and understand their critical role in maintaining ecological balance. This resource delves into how mangroves thrive in diverse regions, adapting to unique environmental conditions while supporting biodiversity and protecting coastlines.
Distribution of mangroves within different regions of the globe. Read More »
