Though some variations related to the species' dietary preferences and average home range sizes exist, in general, habitat fragmentation ... key seed dispersers in Madagascar and are crucial ...

All this illegal activity in Madagascar’s forests ... the cumulative reduction of lemur habitat can be disastrous. As patches of forest shrink, fragmentation isolates populations, leading ...

Human development also leads to habitat fragmentation ... that contain high concentrations of threatened species, such as Madagascar and the Guinean Forests of West Africa. These areas are ...

Habitat loss and fragmentation runs throughout Madagascar’s history, and the rates of change are staggering. If left unchecked, deforestation alone could effectively eliminate ruffed lemurs ...

A new study finds that degraded rainforest habitats are impacting the health of at least one species of Madagascar's ... despite a noticeable degree of habitat fragmentation and disturbance.

(Phys.org)—The dry forests of Madagascar can use all the help ... represent an inevitable and important consequence of habitat loss and fragmentation," Crowley said. "Such effects can have ...

In the process they developed three case studies about the ways species adapt — or fail to adapt — to habitat fragmentation. They also provided insight into how other animals might fare in ...

ANTANANARIVO — At the end of April, a team of researchers scouring a scarred area of spiny forest in southwestern Madagascar came ... Base Toliara. Habitat loss, mainly caused by wildfires ...

Eight UK teenagers investigate the causes of deforestation threatening the habitat of the lemur and discover there are no simple solutions. STEVE BACKSHALL: This is Madagascar. It’s a vast ...