The property comprises the Peak Wilderness Protected Area, the Horton Plains National Park and the Knuckles Conservation Forest. These montane forests, where the land rises to 2,500 metres above ...

The route envisaged entry into the Peak Wilderness sanctuary from Maratenna on the road from Balangoda to Bogawantalawa and then a trek through the jungle to cross over to the Horton Plains sanctuary ...

Despite its small size, Horton Plains is one of our country’s most unique and priceless biodiversity assets and sadly it faces graver threats than most other protected areas. Over-visitation, fires, ...

The Horton Plains slender loris (Loris tardigradus nycticeboides ... on the conservation and restoration of the remaining montane forest where this species still exists," conservation biologist ...