An international team of biologists has just completed an acre-by-acre inventory of life on one of Earth's largest and most diverse islands, and their work could well serve as a model for protecting ...

A team of scientists has created the first high resolution maps of remote forests in Madagascar. The effort, which is written up in the journal Carbon Balance and Management, will help more accurately ...

Caption This map of Madagascar show that the new species of sucker-footed bat, Myzopoda schliemanni, occurs only in the dry western forests of Madagascar, while the previously known species, Myzopoda ...

ALTHOUGH Madagascar is known to be the third largest island in the world, its actual size and extent is not very generally understood. It is easy to see how misconception on this point arises, for in ...

A spokesperson for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) secretariat said on Wednesday that its anxiously anticipated extraordinary summit — at which SADC’s controversial road map to free ...

How can Malagasy youth use phones and maps as an advocacy tool? “We took photos of the trash that was piling up next to the Antseranampotsy market, and it was uploaded to a digital map,” says ...

CHICAGO--An international team of scientists has developed an explanation for why Madagascar has such a wealth of animals found only on this island. Their findings will help sort out the evolutionary ...