Yala vs. Udawalawe SummaryWildlife Priorities:Yala: Best for leopard sightings (35–40 in Block 1) and diverse ecosystems (scrubland, forests, coast).Udawalawe: Elephant hotspot (500+ elephants) with open grasslands for reliable sightings.Biodiversity: Yala has more species (215 birds, crocodiles, turtles), while Udawalawe focuses on elephants, bi
Summary of Sri Lanka Itinerary IdeasThe article offers several well-crafted travel itineraries for exploring Sri Lanka, catering to different interests, durations, and budgets:1. 8-Day Sri Lanka Express ItineraryFocus: Balanced mix of adventure and relaxation.Highlights: Negombo, Kandy (Temple of the Tooth, spice plantation), Nuwara Eliya (tea plan
Acoustic monitoring techniques for bird species identification have evolved significantly with advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Here are some key methods and tools used for this purpose:## 1. **Deep Learning Techniques**- **BirdNET**: This is a deep neural network capable of identifying 984 North American and European b
Cheetahs are generally not considered a major threat to humans, and are among the timidest of the big cats[7][8]. They are naturally wary of humans and avoid confrontation whenever possible[1].**Do cheetahs attack humans?*** There are very few confirmed cases of cheetahs attacking and eating humans[1].* Reported incidents usually occur when che
Here are some of the best wildlife field guides, according to online discussions:**Birds:*** **Sibley Guides** Sibley guides are highly recommended for bird identification, with innovative layouts, essential text, and illustrations[1][2]. For those new to birding, *Sibley's Birding Basics* is also a great resource[2].* **National Geographic Fie