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Rabbit cheats death as it outruns leopard
This is the moment a quick-footed rabbit managed to outwit a leopard in southeast Sri Lanka. The heart-stopping incident took place at the popular Yala National Park. Footage shows the leopard waiting patiently before pouncing, but the rabbit
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How an ancient civilisation ended up on a rock
A fifth-century Sri Lankan king seeking protection from his violent and power-hungry brother ended up building a fortress in the sky that survives to this day. According to Lonely Planet, the ancient site is called Sigiriya, and it rests on a
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Villagers use makeshift rope ladder to rescue trapped elephant from canal in Sri Lanka
Villagers and wildlife officers in Sri Lanka worked together to help an elephant that had become trapped in a canal for more than 10 hours. The elephant was rescued from Maduru Oya's Z.D main canal near Medagama on Monday, after wandering
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Giant python swallows peacock alive in Sri Lanka
A stomach-churning video has emerged of a six-foot-long python swallowing a live peacock in a forest area of Sri Lanka. The incident apparently took place at the Yala National Park in 2017. Footage shows the python strangling the large bird
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Tri review: Escape the buzz of Sri Lanka at the country's leading eco resort
Perched on a hillside, overlooking the largest natural lake in Sri Lanka and miles of untapped natural beauty, Tri serves up an almost unrivaled location.
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Wild Coast Tented Lodge review: Sri Lanka's new luxury safari experience
Nestled on the coast, metres from Yala National Park, Wild Coast Tented Lodge in Sri Lanka offers a getaway with a real difference.
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Ten of the world's best hotels with private beaches
Thought private beaches were just for the rich and famous? You'll be surprised by how many hotels around the world have their own sandy strips to allow guests to stretch out and experience exclusivity on holiday. SEE ALSO: Britain's
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