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Climate change is threatening Madagascar's famous forests – our study shows how serious it is

Climate change is a huge threat to Madagascar’s four forest types – urgent action is needed to ensure they don’t disappear completely.
Climate change is driving monkeys and lemurs from the tree canopy to the forest floor, study finds

Climate change is driving monkeys and lemurs from the tree canopy to the forest floor, study finds

The stresses of climate change are driving dozens of species of monkeys and lemurs that normally shelter and feed high in the tree canopy to the forest floor, a new study shows.
Madagascar’s endangered lemurs are being killed during pandemic lockdowns
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Madagascar’s endangered lemurs are being killed during pandemic lockdowns

Early data paints a troubling picture for these animals and their habitat.
In Madagascar, endangered lemurs find a private refuge
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In Madagascar, endangered lemurs find a private refuge

Climate change is shifting the habitats of endangered species and requiring conservation scientists to think outside traditional park boundaries.
How lack of tourism is affecting wildlife conservation in Madagascar
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How lack of tourism is affecting wildlife conservation in Madagascar

Isolation helped establish the island’s biodiversity. Now its remoteness poses a threat to lemurs and other wildlife.
Farming insects to save lemurs
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Farming insects to save lemurs

An innovative approach to Madagascar's malnutrition crisis may be one of the best hopes for protecting the island nation's imperiled primates and the forests they call home.
How four Madagascar villages battled a blaze to save their trees
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How four Madagascar villages battled a blaze to save their trees

Two hundred men and women fought to protect the last wild sohisika trees.
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