In Madagascar’s Great South, communities are fighting drought and restoring degraded lands through the World Bank-supported MIONJO project. Over 1,500 hectares of dunes have been stabilized, 330 ...

In April, researchers found individuals of a critically endangered chameleon species in southwestern Madagascar. Furcifer belalandaensis had not previously been recorded outside of a tiny area ...

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 ...

Perennial Madagascar ragwort (Senecio madagascariensis) can grow up to 50cm tall in ideal conditions, and has multiple branches, long leaves and many flowers. Photo / Supplied, Northland Regional ...

Mahitsy, a town some 35 km north-west of Antananarivo, Madagascar's capital, is home to the Chinese Hybrid Rice High-Yield Demonstration Base. In the village of Anosiarivo, another hybrid rice ...

The project objective is to strengthen climate resilience in 5 Sub-Saharan African countries – i.e. Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar, and South Africa. That includes establishment of 7 hubs that ...

Scientists found camouflaged creatures with “flattened” bodies in “sacred forests” of Madagascar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Javier Lobón-Rovira via Belluardo, ...

But here in my little village in Madagascar, where virtually every day looks much the same, it’s market days that keep me grounded. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, people come to my village from ...

René de Roland, a renowned scientist and biodiversity conservationist in Madagascar, has discovered several new species, led the establishment of four national protected areas and developed ...

Europe, the Amazon and Madagascar stood out as critical danger zones. In South America, native frogs are being exposed to more frequent and intense heatwaves. In Europe, droughts are affecting ...