{"id":183,"date":"2021-09-30T19:26:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T19:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/?page_id=183"},"modified":"2021-10-08T13:24:19","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T13:24:19","slug":"ecotoxicology-ecosystem-health","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/sample-page\/ecotoxicology-ecosystem-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecotoxicology &#038; Ecosystem Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul><li>Prof. Mayuri Wijesinghe is collaborating with a project related to the\u00a0<strong>impacts of linear infrastructure on wildlife in Sri Lanka\u00a0<\/strong>(<em>Dishane Hewavithana, PhD candidate: University of Miami<\/em>).<br><\/li><li>Prof. Mayuri Wijesinghe together with Dr. Saminda Fernando is looking at the\u00a0<strong>effects of heavy metals on bird vocalization.<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Thilini Ranasinghe, Department of Zoology &amp; Environment Sciences, University of Colombo: Graduate student<\/em>)<br><\/li><li>Prof. Mayuri Wijesinghe is also working on several aspects of\u00a0<strong>heavy metal dynamics in wetlands<\/strong>\u00a0in collaboration with Prof. Ramani Wijesikera and Dr. Sashipraba Vithanarachchi<br><\/li><li>Prof. Mayuri Wijesinghe also investigates<strong>\u00a0dynamics of changing natural landscapes.<\/strong>\u00a0In collaboration with Dr. Hiran Jayaweera (Department of Physics, University of Colombo) she is also looking at the microclimate buffering capacity of natural habitats. (<em>Ayesha Seneviratne, Undergraduate Student)<\/em><br><\/li><li>Amaya Sathurusinghe is working with Prof. Sudheera Ranwala and Dr. Manjula Ranagalage (University of Rajarata) in studying the\u00a0<strong>impact of forest cover changes on land surface and air temperature in the dry zone,<\/strong>\u00a0Sri Lanka.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Mayuri Wijesinghe is collaborating with a project related to the\u00a0impacts of linear infrastructure on wildlife in Sri Lanka\u00a0(Dishane Hewavithana, PhD candidate: University of Miami). Prof. Mayuri Wijesinghe together with Dr. Saminda Fernando is looking at the\u00a0effects of heavy metals on bird vocalization.\u00a0(Thilini Ranasinghe, Department of Zoology &amp; Environment Sciences, University of Colombo: Graduate student) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183\/revisions\/282"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoserv.cmb.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}