Madagascar, an extraordinary island off Africa's southeastern coast, offers rare wildlife, diverse landscapes, and a rich ...

If Madagascar lost its lemurs ... There would be a loss of habitat for wildlife in the forest, such as the lemurs - they would disappear. They would all die." Nantenaina says that, since the ...

Radiated and spider tortoises are critically endangered in Madagascar because of habitat destruction and poaching. They are ...

A community grouped together to save the reptiles after Cyclone Dikeledi struck the southern part of the island earlier this month.

Illegal trades in timber and wildlife have been identified as the second-largest threat to Madagascar’s rich biodiversity, the group said in a 2023 report. Thailand is the largest importer of ...

This undated handout photo provided by the Turtle Survival Alliance shows staff members and volunteers rescuing some of the thousands of endangered tortoises that were washed away from the ...

Hery Razafimamonjiraibe, the Madagascar director for the Turtle ... authorities seized a group of 10,000 radiated tortoises from wildlife traffickers and needed somewhere to keep them.

videoProtecting endangered species in Madagascar The teenagers consider two contrasting wildlife conservation projects, both working to protect endangered species.

Could be used to start a discussion for and against tourism in Madagascar. Students could be encouraged to discuss wildlife regulations that govern tourism. How are animals by tourism? What is the ...