Like many other natural habitats around the world, Horton Plains too faces challenges such as habitat degradation, invasive species and impacts of climate change. Finding a leopard (Panthera pardus ...

unearth new vistas of leopard behaviour which brings more hope for all of us. And what better setting can one look for leopards than in the breathtaking landscapes of Horton Plains – where you are ...

Dedicated to the majestic leopards of Horton Plains, it delves into their behaviours, morphology, and other intriguing aspects of their world. As an endemic subspecies in Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan ...

A relaxed leopard family in Kumana ... An estimation of 11.7 leopards per 100 km2 was recorded in Horton Plains National Park. In order to derive accurate estimates, there are many factors ...

Wildlife on the Horton Plains is diverse. Sambhur deer, leopard, wild buffalo and even the rare slender Loris live harmoniously in the cool climate. The Plains are also home to a varied species of ...

Horton Plains National Park, home to the Sri Lankan leopard, illustrates how wildlife adapts to mist-covered environments, using them for camouflage and hunting advantage. This interaction highlights ...

Sri Lanka's highlands are situated in the south-central part of the island. The property comprises the Peak Wilderness Protected Area, the Horton Plains National Park and the Knuckles Conservation ...