Madagascar’s protected area network has expanded rapidly in the past decade, and today spans 7 million hectares (17 million acres). Yet 307 endemic tree species like L. ambondrombeensis lie ...

Participants at a tree-planting event in Ankazobe district, Madagascar, on Jan. 19, 2020. The planting marked the launch of a major government tree-planting campaign.

According to Zoo Knoxville, breeding Madagascar tree boas is a delicate process, and there are fewer than 40 Madagascar tree boas in zoos accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Zoo Knoxville announced on Friday that seven Madagascar tree boas were born. The rare snakes, which were born on Wednesday, were the first successful breeding of the ...

Scientists get a unique view of Earth's most biodiverse ecosystem from 400 square metres of mesh high up in the rainforest canopy ...

If the tree is formally listed, "It becomes a two-sided accountability. It would not just be the Malagasy government anymore; it would become illegal to import the wood," she said.

July 2 (UPI) --Madagascar's largest tree species are under threat. So are the island nation's iconic primates, its lemurs. Healthy forests are essential to Madagascar's lemurs, and new research ...