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Madagascar is one of the most biologically diverse countries in the world, though it remains an underappreciated tourist ...
It is one of the world's biggest islands, packed with rich biodiversity, but has seen a slump in its tourism industry since ...
In January, severe flooding caused by two cyclones severely damaged Itampolo’s Lavavolo Tortoise Center, located in Ampanihy on the southwest coast of Madagascar. The center is managed by the Turtle ...
The loss of habitat due to deforestation is the biggest single threat to Madagascar's wildlife. Although the exact extent of forest loss is not known with certainty, only 10 percent of Madagascar ...
Nosy Iranja, also known as Iranja Island, is a stunning tropical paradise located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of ...
Madagascar's wildlife is almost wholly unique to the island. You've probably heard of lemurs, but how about tenrecs? Vangas? Mesites? Have you ever seen a giraffe-necked weevil? An octopus tree?
Invasive species cause environmental mayhem when they establish themselves in a new ecosystem. But these interlopers can also ...
Madagascar teems with wildlife in otherworldly landscapes, while Mauritius - according to Mark Twain - is "heaven". But which ...
Key Events: The country's wet season occurs annually from November to March, leaving visitors with poor conditions for getting around Madagascar and observing its wildlife. Many roads become ...
Madagascar, one of several island nations in ... or Anja Community Reserve (by Fianarantsoa). Meanwhile, wildlife lovers will have ample opportunities to spot lemurs, chameleons and more ...
CHILD NARRATOR: The tourists bringing in money for local people - surely this is a good thing for wildlife? What do you think? Tourism is important to the economy of Madagascar, with visitors ...