The impacts were much greater than scientists expected. The ramifications of human activity on the island of Madagascar will affect the island far longer than previously realized, scientists say.

Madagascar's parliament has passed a law allowing the chemical and surgical castration of people found guilty of raping minors. Human rights groups including Amnesty International have criticised ...

ANTANANARIVO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Former Madagascar president Marc Ravalomanana said he had sustained a leg injury on Saturday when police and soldiers fired teargas to disperse a gathering of his ...

Madagascar’s fabulously improbable wildlife, from gremlin-like aye-ayes to satanic leaf-tailed geckos, may be thanks to dozens of dramatic oceanic journeys that would put Robinson Crusoe to ...

If you visit the southwest corner of Madagascar, you might find a tree so old its name is Grandmother. She has three stems, fused together, so that her trunk resembles a massive rounded pot rather ...

ANTANANARIVO, March 29 (Reuters) - A tropical cyclone that swept across the island of Madagascar this week killed at least 18 people and displaced thousands more, the country's disaster management ...

Situated off the southeast coast of Africa, Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world. Having developed in isolation, the island nation is famed for its unique wildlife. Traditionally ...