While most animals might avoid toxic creatures, the red-fronted lemurs of Madagascar chew and rub toxic millipedes across ...

Madagascar has created a network of protected areas to conserve its unique wildlife, including lemurs. These reserves serve ...

The lemurs that we know today are small with big eyes and live in trees. More than 100 species live in Madagascar, and they all have high levels of genetic diversity. Yet, 90 percent of them are ...

they sequenced the genomes of 162 lemurs from 50 species across Madagascar, by far the largest effort to sequence lemur genomes to date. In a major advance in the understanding of how primate ...

Kayaking along the mangrove river near Ambatomikopaka offers a tranquil escape into Madagascar’s Masoala Peninsula, home to ...

Situated along Madagascar's west coast ... where 11 kinds of lemurs, 17 types of reptiles, 6 bird species and more reside. But the standout here is the park's towering gray limestone pinnacles ...

A mighty blaze in Madagascar’s Ranomafana National Park is menacing the home of the world’s rarest lemur species. Disastrous dry conditions have turned the biodiversity haven into a tinderbox.

A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises that were swept ...

Madagascar, a jewel of biodiversity, appears like a failing state. Since breaking up with France in 1960, Madagascar’s been ...

Native to Madagascar in Africa ... of the Florida-based Lemur Conservation Foundation. As of 2020, 33 lemur species were critically endangered, with 103 of the 107 surviving species threatened ...