COLOMBO, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday said animals destroyed about 200 million coconuts, or 7 percent of the country’s total coconut production, in 2022.
Monkeys, giant squirrels and toque macaques caused the most amount of damage, the ministry said.
This was found during a study conducted by the Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute, an instit