The report of the National Animal Census conducted on March 15, was officially released at the Ministry of Agriculture today (June 12).
Accordingly, the islandwide survey shows the following numbers of wild animals:
Toque monkeys (Rilawa) – 5.17 million
Gray Langurs (Wandura) – 1.74 million
Giant Squirrel (Dandu Lena) – 2.66 million
Peacocks – 4.24 million