A House of Representatives resolution introduced by Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) condemns the illegal plundering of natural resources in Madagascar, reports the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). The resolution condemns the political…
Aye-aye diverged from other lemurs 66M years ago Aye-aye diverged from other lemurs 66M years ago wildmadagascar.org February 25, 2008 The aye-aye — a bizarre, nocturnal lemur that taps on…
Cyclone batters Madagascar Cyclone batters Madagascar wildmadagascar.org February 23, 2008 29 people were reported dead after Cyclone Ivan, a category 3 storm, struck Madagascar. The storm flooded key rice-producing regions…
An interview with lemur expert Dr. Patricia Wright Conservation is saving lemurs and helping people in Madagascar: An interview with lemur expert Dr. Patricia Wright wildmadagascar.org May 7, 2007 Madagascar,…
Madagascar's forests are recovering due to social institutions Madagascar's forests are recovering wildmadagascar.org May 2, 2007 Some of Madagascar's most biologically rich forests appear to be recovering according to research…
Madagascar needs relief help after deadly cyclones Madagascar needs relief help after deadly cyclones wildmadagascar.org March 30, 2007 Photo by Julie Larsen Maher A deadly cyclone has struck one of…
Madagascar Conservation & Development journal launches Madagascar Conservation & Development journal launches wildmadagascar.org December 25, 2006 Madagascar Wildlife Conservation, a Madagascar-based nonprofit, and the Jane Goodall Institute Switzerland have launched…
3 new lemur species identified in Madagascar 3 new lemur species identified in Madagascar wildmadagascar.org November 27, 2006 Genetic analysis has revealed three previously unknown species of lemurs on the…
Rare indri lemur born in forest reserve in Madagascar Rare indri lemur born in forest reserve in Madagascar wildmadagascar.org July 13, 2006 A rare lemur known for its haunting whale-like…
Why does Madagascar have so many unique animals?y Climate Change May be Responsible for Madagascar's Biodiversity Why does Madagascar have so many unique animals? wildmadagascar.org May 24, 2006 Scientists have…
Madagascar faces food shortage in the southeast Madagascar faces food shortage in the southeast wildmadagascar.org November 21, 2005 With up to 18,000 children in Madagascar's south-eastern region showing signs of…
Humans ate giant lemurs to extinction Humans ate giant lemurs to extinction wildmadagascar.org November 14, 2005 Madagascar's first inhabitants probably hunted the island's largest animals to extinction according to research…
Lemur species named after British comedian New lemur species named after British comedian wildmadagascar.org November 12, 2005 Researchers from the University of Zurich have named a newly discovered species of…
Madagascar educational resource launched Madagascar educational resource launched wildmadagascar.org October 15, 2005 Madagascar chameleon WildMadagascar.org, a leading information site on Madagascar, today announced the availability of educational materials to help…
Mining project proves controversial in Madagascar Mining project proves controversial in Madagascar wildmadagascar.org August 8, 2005 Mining in Madagascar An article in Sunday's Observer detailed a conflict between a new…