14/09/2015
The Myth of Domestication: Why Exotic Animals Can Never Really be ‘Pets’
The process of domestication is incredibly difficult, in fact, of 148 large mammalian species, only 14 of them are domesticated. Yet, many exotic animal facilities like to claim they’ve domesticated their animals and as such the animals love being in their care.
09/09/2015
2nd edition in 2016
210km – 6 stages
4th March - 12th March 2016
Strictly limited entries only!
video trailer: https://vimeo.com/124025958
Run and discover the stunning natural features, unique plants and wildlife, and beautiful heritage sites of Sri Lanka.
Enjoy the tranquility of being in nature with wild elephants, turtles, peacocks, water buffalos, eagles, bears, leopards, deer, amphibians and others.
Start the race in the religious temple area of Yapahuwa. Camp in rural village houses and interact with the native population. Stay at the ruins of Ritigala mountains and relax at the Kandalama Lake.
Run along the canals and streams in the green paddy fields and enter the jungle of Sri Lanka. Pass through holy sites and temples with buddhist monks as witnesses.
End the race after 1860 steps to the top of the world heritage site, the Sigiriya Rock.
Be part of this breathtaking experience!
GlobalLimits Sri Lanka - The Wild Elephant Trail -
210km footrace in 6 stages in remote and cultural Sri Lanka!!!
09/09/2015
Gal Viharaya, Virtual tour..... It's amazing
http://pano.picture.lk/galviharaya/