On August 28, 2025, students from the Ocean University of Sri Lanka, accompanied by Dr. Kumara, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum as part of their case study program. During the visit, they explored the exhibits and gained valuable insights into the importance of mangrove ecosystems and their conservation.
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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
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.
On July 28, 2025, a vibrant group of students from NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum for an engaging and impactful environmental experience. Their visit was more than just an educational tour—it became a hands-on contribution to mangrove conservation.
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On April 30, 2025, the Lanka Mangrove Museum was once again delighted to welcome a second group from Ratnapura Rahula National School. This time, 56 students accompanied by 8 teachers made the journey to learn more about Sri Lanka’s precious mangrove ecosystems.
Their visit marked the second from the same school within the same week, underscoring the growing interest in environmental education and the museum’s role as a valuable learning hub. The students were warmly received by the museum staff and began their tour by exploring the interactive exhibits that highlight the biodiversity, ecological importance, and conservation efforts surrounding mangrove forests.
One of the key components of the visit was an informative session held at the museum’s auditorium. There, the students watched educational videos and participated in discussions that deepened their understanding of the critical role mangroves play in climate regulation, coastal protection, and supporting marine life.
The visit provided the students not only with scientific knowledge but also with a sense of responsibility and inspiration to protect nature. The teachers appreciated the hands-on and engaging approach used by the museum to connect young minds with environmental issues.
The Lanka Mangrove Museum is honored to be a destination for such enthusiastic young learners and looks forward to continuing its mission of educating and empowering future environmental leaders.
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At the heart of Sri Lanka’s coastal ecosystems lies a vital treasure: mangroves. These unique ecosystems not only protect coastal communities but also serve as critical habitats for countless species. However, mangroves face unprecedented challenges in a rapidly changing climate. The Lanka Mangrove Museum plays a key role in addressing these challenges through education, conservation, and restoration.
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🌿🌍 A Warm Welcome to Our Russian Visitors! We were delighted to host two enthusiastic tourists from Russia at the Lanka Mangrove Museum today! 🇷🇺✨ Their visit highlights the growing global interest in Sri Lanka’s rich natural heritage, especially the vital role mangroves play in protecting our environment. As they explored our exhibits and learned
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On December 5, 2024, the Lanka Mangrove Museum had the honor of hosting a geography student from Ruhuna University. The student, who is currently working on an assignment focused on mangrove deforestation and protection, engaged in an enlightening discussion with our Museum Director.
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On Children’s Day, Ananda College Chilaw students visit the Lanka Mangrove Museum, engaging with exhibits on environmental conservation and cultural heritage.
Students from Ananda College, Chilaw Visited the Museum on Children’s Day Read More »
Explore Sri Lanka’s rich mangrove ecosystems, biodiversity, and conservation efforts at the Lanka Mangrove Museum. Learn about sustainability and nature.
