Madagascar's Sakoantovo forest is extraordinary. Skinny green tubes covered in spines grow alongside tall trees topped with tufts of needle-like leaves. Squat baobabs with swollen trunks stand beside ...

Do not underestimate the connections that can be built during a simple game of ‘duck, duck, goose’. These joyous, energetic children who touched my heart and guided me through this experience face a ...

Art documents Madagascar’s most famous inhabitants: it’s a who’s who of the weird and wonderful, including dancing sifakas, rainbow-colored chameleons and a forest of upside-down trees.

As darkness seeped across a "sacred" forest in southern Madagascar, a scaly creature climbed along a boulder. Something about the camouflaged animal caught the attention of visiting scientists ...

Madagascar’s Mangroves: The Ultimate Giving Trees Locals already use the trees for food, fuel and building materials. Now they’re burning them to make lime clay ...

ANDASIBE, Madagascar -- Every morning and evening the Andasibe forest echoes to the ululating cry of the indri, Madagascar's largest lemur. For many people who hear it, the cry of the indri has a ...

In Madagascar, communities and scientists are growing tens of thousands of baobab seedlings to restore the 1,000-year-old forests.

The analyses consistently supported a high concentration of paleoendemism in the humid eastern and central region, while neoendemism was found in the dry and spiny forests of western and southern ...

VOHIBOLA, Madagascar (Reuters) - In Vohibola forest in the east of Madagascar, tourist guide Nabe worries about his future as slash-and-burn farming and decades of logging slowly destroy his ...

Urgent action is needed to protect Madagascar's forests. Rijasolo/AFP via Getty ImagesGlobal climate change doesn’t only cause the melting of polar ice caps, rising sea levels and extreme ...

Scientists trapped a small rodent in mountain forests and discovered new species of animal: Marc’s white-throated spiny mouse, study said.