Every year on August 1st, Sri Lanka celebrates National Leopard Day, a day dedicated to honouring our island nation’s ultimate apex predator, the Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya). Unlike leopards in Africa or mainland Asia, Sri Lanka’s subspecies sits at the absolute top of the food chain, with no competing big cats like lions … Continue reading Coexisting with the Apex Predator: Safeguarding Sri Lanka’s Leopards at Queensberry Estate