For nearly a month the French territory of Amsterdam Island in the southern Indian Ocean has been engulfed in flames. Located ...

By Kristine Sabillo Madagascar is bracing for Tropical Cyclone Faida to make landfall on its northern coast on Feb. 4, even ...

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 to Madagascar's historical ...

One of the world’s poorest countries is poised to become a beacon of innovation in digitising public administration.

A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises that were swept ...

Madagascar owes its name to Marco Polo. The famous traveler heard about the island during his wanderings in Africa. The name ...

More confiscated tortoises arrived later. Most of the tortoises at Lavavolo are radiated tortoises, which are native to Madagascar and the nearby islands of Reunion and Mauritius. They generally grow ...

There are no showtimes for this date. A documentary that follows Dr. Patricia C. Wright's mission to help lemurs, the highly evolved creatures who arrived on Madagascar millions of years ago as ...

“We love Madagascar, and it’s very poor. So if we can help with a clinic, chef school or nature centre, that would be fantastic.” On another tiny islet, aptly named Lemur Island, or Nosy ...

Yes, Madagascar tops the list globally in terms of the percentage of plant species endemic to a single island. This is because, as I've said, Madagascar is highly species-rich.

The Conversation Africa chatted with the study’s lead author, Julian Schrader, about the findings on African islands’ plant life, including the fact that Madagascar has the world’s highest ...

The Conversation Africa chatted with the study's lead author, Julian Schrader, about the findings on African islands' plant life, including the fact that Madagascar has the world's highest ...