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In Sri Lanka, the Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus)is a common, gregarious bird famous for constructing intricate, hanging, retort-shaped nests out of wild grasses, palm fronds, and leaves. Extraordinary!

Velvet-fronted Nuthatch. This is a small bird in the nuthatch family Sittidae found in southern Asia from Nepal, India, Sri Lanka ‍and Bangladesh east to south China. They have a rapid chipping call note. They breed in tree cavities and holes, often created by woodpeckers or barbets. 📷: @mkurumoglu

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i think that if you are trying to make a point about overpopulation you probably shouldn't base it on the claims of the woman personally responsible for bringing Sri Lanka to the brink of famine in 2022 www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2k9...

SIGN: End Cruel Elephant Chaining in Sri Lanka’s Festivals & Tourism ladyfreethinker.org/sign-end-cru...

Anuradhapura. Ruwanweli maha seya 🌍 Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 📆 1970s 📷 Gustav Neuenschwander #cronobook #SriLanka #1970s #nostalgia

ICYMI: At the recent Sharks International conference in Sri Lanka,I told ~850 shark science and conservation experts from around the world a hard truth: we aren't communicating shark conservation correctly, and we can and must do better. www.southernfriedscience.com/i-just-told-...

A fire at a nursing home in western Sri Lanka killed 12 residents and injured eight others, police said.

Gray slender lorises (Loris lydekkerianus) are endemic to India and Sri Lanka. Also called highlander slender lorises. Slow movers and foragers who nest near large insect colonies for easy meals. Threatened by habitat loss, electrocution, and capture for the pet trade. Near Threatened.

Back in 2018, I had a friend from Sri Lanka over at my place right off the interstate in Grovetown, GA. He looked up and was blown away by the stars. He had never been outside of a metro area. I drove him 30 minutes away from light pollution and he was awestruck. Now it's just my backyard 🥹

Restock de nouvelles saveurs🖤 -Bai Mu Dan pivoine blanche (blanc) Nilgiri -Huo Shan Huang Ya (jaune) Chine -Earl Grey Vert (vert) Sri Lanka -Anxi Tie Guan Yin (Oolong) Chine -Bai Hao Yin Zhen aiguilles d’argent (blanc) Chine -Anji Bai Cha (vert) Chine

Vandana Shiva caused a famine in Sri Lanka because she valued the aesthetics of farming over actual food production.

1) you can produce nitrogen using green and nuclear energy. 2) the person who wrote this helped undo the Green Revolution in Sri Lanka with catastrophic consequences.

Treasury seeks public proposals to lift revenue to 20% of GDP: The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Sri Lanka is soliciting public proposals to enhance revenue collection, aiming to reach 20% of GDP, a key fiscal target. This initiative suppor… https://ranked.news/931986?u=b

Operator Watch Blog: Sri Lanka’s Mobile Market Enters the 5G Era After Consolidation - www.operatorwatch.com/2026/06/sri-... #3G4G5G #OperatorWatch #LTE #4G #5G #SriLanka #AirtelLanka #DialogAxiata #SLTMobitel #Hutch #OpenSignal #FWA

You won’t come across a beetle fly (Diptera: Celyphidae) here in New York but you definitely could in Sri Lanka! Spaniocelyphus cognatus www.inaturalist.org/observations...

Beneath the Golden Rock: Dambulla Cave Temple Sri Lanka's Most Celebrated Sanctuary Holds More Than Stone And Silence 👉 aksgar.me/dambulla-cav... #archaeology #history #nature #scape #landscape #architecture #travel #travelphotography #holiday #photography #fotografia #photooftheday #srilanka #cave

Sri Lanka Grey Hornbill endemic to Sri Lanka 📷: Ravisara Jayamanna #birds

🆕 When an entire country loses access to fertiliser: Evidence from Sri Lanka's import ban 📢 Today on VoxDev, Devaki Ghose (World Bank), Eduardo Fraga (London Business School) & Ana Fernandes (World Bank) discuss the costs of Sri Lanka's 2021 fertiliser import ban: https://ow.ly/Xpl350Z7xPp

Just a belated thank you to all our amazing speakers, from Italy to the UK. From Brasil to Australia via Sri lanka. #gender #violence #earlymodern @eui-history.bsky.social