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The National Zoological Department will now open the second part of the Ridiyagama Safari Park in conjunction with the World Animal Day on October 04th.An area of about 500 acres has been allocated ...
This week I took a long drive to Ridiyagama Safari Park. I’m sad I did not go on this trip before, at least the animals might have been a bit younger. It is the first ever Safari Park in Sri ...
A nine-year-old lioness named ‘Sheena’ gave birth to three cubs at the Ridiyagama Safari Park on Tuesday (17) night. The curator of the park Assistant Director of Wildlife Hemantha Samarasekera said ...
Set in the deep south of the country, in Ridiyagama Hambantota is Sri Lanka’s first man-made safari park, where animals from around the world roam freely while visitors travel around the ...
Wildlife officers have launched a special operation to capture a wild elephant that gained entry into the Ridiyagama Safari Park in Amabalantota. The elephant had entered the park after breaking ...
The Dehiwala Zoo and Pinnawala Zoo and Ridiyagama Safari Park will reopen to the public from tomorrow (February 01), officials said. The zoos had been temporarily closed as a result of the ...
Ridiyagama Safari Park’s Curator Hemantha Samarasekera said that two lion cubs born to the lioness named ‘Sina’ at the Ridiyagama Safari Park will be on public display from the August 10. He said that ...