23 Feb 2011. At Polonnaruwa, Dr. Rudran trained 4 students from the Open University in methods of ecological study

Dr. Rudran, Emeritus Zoologist of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, trained 4 students from the Open University in ecological methods at our study site at Polonnaruwa with help of ACPD research staff. He paid special  emphasis on the highly arboreal Purple-Faced Langur. It was a 2-day introductory session in the forest environment. A special presentation was also given to a large audience students ath the Royal Central College, Polonnaruwa.