Imagine, forty million years ago a great tropical storm rises up on the eastern coast of Africa. Hundreds of trees are blown over and swept out to sea, but one harbors something special: inside a dry ...

We are at Vohipara, a marshy area in the montane rainforest of the Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar. Our guide, Wednesday, is playing bird calls on his ancient Sony Walkman. He fast forwards and ...

We are at Vohipara, a marshy area in the montane rainforest of the Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar. Our guide, Wednesday, is playing bird calls on his ancient Sony Walkman. He fast forwards and ...

While world leaders discussed the future of conservation at the World Conservation Congress, Madagascar was working on ...

wildmadagascar.org, a site that highlights the spectacular cultural and biological richness of Madagascar and reports on environmental news for the Indian Ocean island nation. Rhett’s most recent ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There were moments on the stomach-lurching drive to Manafiafy when I had to remind myself of Madagascar’s many ...

When you’re on the lookout for lemurs — the unusually cute and endangered group of primates found only on the African island of Madagascar — it helps to have good eyes (lemurs are small), sharp ears ...

This lemur is not at all shy - as this series of photographs shows it dancing for the camera. The Verreaux's Sifaka, otherwise known as Dancing Sifaka, who was caught strutting its stuff in Madagascar ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. JOHANNESBURG — From giant palm trees to mouse-sized lemurs, unique ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...