The giant Madagascar palm will be called Tahina spectabilis, which is Malagasy for blessed or to be protected. On the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, botanists have discovered a new species of ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the unique beauty of Madagascar with this stunning drone footage, capturing its towering baobab trees, pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant wildlife.

Evidence suggests the first human encounter with Madagascar's amazing biodiveristy ... then there are no parent trees to provide seeds and seedlings to restore the forest. Eventually large areas ...

Trees have been worshipped for millennia. Take a tour of the world’s most sacred and iconic trees—from Abraham’s oak in the West Bank to California’s Lone Cypress.

Kayaking along the mangrove river near Ambatomikopaka offers a tranquil escape into Madagascar’s Masoala Peninsula, home to ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Madagascar hosts the highest percentage of plant species endemic to a single island, with 83% of its flora unique to the island. This high endemism is attributed ...

FABRICE (TRANSLATED): Ravenala tree. CHILD: Do you know how many ravenala ... It is the main food source for the 20 million people living in Madagascar. [IN PADDY FIELD] CHILD: How long does ...

This is a wood-boring cerambycid beetle, similar to those that the aye-aye feeds on in Madagascar. The aye-aye mostly stays above ground, moving from tree to tree in search of its next meal.

These threatened nocturnal lemurs live in the dry forests of western Madagascar and rarely leave the forests' trees. Little is known of these rare primates. Mouse lemurs are forest dwellers that ...