Vanajeeviyo 3.0 is one of the biggest projects done by the Environmental Service Avenue of the Rotaract Club of University of Colombo Faculty of Management and Finance. This year Vanajeeviyo 3.0 consisted of five main phases, each with a unique way of conserving and giving back to Mother Nature. Not just that, while travelling …
World Whale Day is an annual celebration dedicated to these majestic marine creatures emphasizing the importance of whale conservation and raising awareness about their vital role in maintaining the balance of the ocean ecosystem. Held on the third Sunday of February each year, this special day invites people from all corners of the globe …
The Pure Shore project, hosted by the Rotaract Club of the University of Colombo Faculty of Management and Finance along with 10 other participating clubs, kicked off its impactful initiative with the first phase – a beach cleanup at Galle Fort Beach on January 6, 2024. The cleanup initiative commenced at 10 am, with …
As the sun painted a warm glow over Mount Lavinia Beach, a collective spirit of environmental stewardship stirred among volunteers gathered near Catamaran Beach Restaurant. September 16 marked the initiation of “Project Cleansy 3.0 beach cleanup” a commendable endeavor aimed at fostering a positive impact on the environment and the local community. Commencing at …
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International African Penguin Awareness Day is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the African penguin, a charming and unique species native to the southern coastlines of Africa. This day allows us to understand what African penguins are, appreciate their lives, and recognize their significance in our world. But why are these birds …
World Manta Day which is celebrated on the 17th of September this year is a global celebration of highlighting the importance of these creatures in our ecosystem. It promotes conservation, preserving marine biodiversity, and promoting economic prosperity for local communities in Manta Ray habitats. The growing popularity of Manta Ray tourism creates job opportunities …
As the sun casts its golden rays upon the ocean surface, a magnificent creature glides through the water with grace and majesty, captivating all who are lucky enough to witness its presence. This creature, known as the Whale Shark, is the star of the show on August 30th, a day dedicated to celebrating its grandeur …
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Hey Diary, A project that was beyond amazing! Vanajeeviyo 2.0 took us on a wild ride through nature conservation and sustainability. From colorful Photosynthesis to the incredible animal kingdom of Zootopia, we were in awe of Mother Nature’s wonders. The Rescue 2.0 phase showed us the power of compassion and how we can make a …
They are known for their elegant and graceful movements and often swim with their neck in a graceful curve. The Black Swan is a beautiful and fascinating bird that is sure to captivate visitors at any zoo or birdwatching site. With its all-black feathers, red beak, and elegant movements, it is a truly remarkable …
The British Isles, north-central Europe, and north-central Asia are the breeding grounds for mute swans. In addition to the Near East, northwest India, and Korea, they winter as far south as North Africa. They were successfully transplanted to North America, where they are a common species and long-term inhabitants in many places. In their natural …
