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Of the 109 different lemur species in Madagascar, nearly a third of them are perilously close to disappearing. Of baobab trees, the Adansonia perrieri species is at high risk for extinction.
When you think of biodiversity, what comes to mind first? Perhaps you imagine the lush tropical rainforests of the Amazon or ...
How the climate crisis and aid cuts could devastate global supplies of vanilla - IN FOCUS: Vanilla farmers in Madagascar, a ...
T HE PEOPLE of southern Madagascar are in peril. More than 1.1m of them are going hungry, according to the UN.More than 500,000 children under the age of five are at risk of being acutely ...
Madagascar is home to many unique species, including a variety of lemurs. But there’s one species living in the island’s forests that scientists hadn’t quite been able to figure out until ...
Renowned for its unique animals, Madagascar has become a global ecotourism hotspot. International tourism to Madagascar increased by 72% between 2015–2019, from 282,000 to 486,000 arrivals.
Madagascar's Pierced Heart. The island’s geographic isolation created a wonderland of biological richness. Now population pressures and political turmoil speed the plunder of its rosewood ...