Madagascar's spiny forests Covering an area of 6.6 million ha, the dry spiny forests of southwestern Madagascar form one of WWF’s Global Ecoregions — a science-based global ranking of the world's most ...

Photo 1 - At six o'clock in the morning, the sun rises above the spiny forest of Beheloke, south of Tulear, along the southwest coast of Madagascar. This ecosystem is one of WWFs priority areas for ...

The Dry Forests of Andrefana is a serial extension of the Tsingy de Bemaraha World Heritage property and consists of five protected areas. The new component parts cover almost the full range of ...

Yet their striking resemblance to shrews and other spiny mammals is not ... Image by Jess Webster. A forest stream runs through the jungles of Madagascar. Perhaps for this very reason and like ...

One of the many extraordinary facts about Madagascar is that it bears virtually ... and otherwise—that can get you in the forests of the world's fourth-largest island. Both places we will ...

From the magnificent Bryce Canyon of Utah and the Spotted Lake of Canada to the Dazzling Spiny Forests of Madagascar, here ...

One was found in a cave in Madagascar's southern dry spiny forest region. Another was confined to the Lavasoa Mountain region, while the remainder inhabited fragments of rainforest, measuring a ...

Welcome to Africa’s largest island nation, Madagascar. This incredible country sits in the Indian Ocean and is famous for its ...

Recent discoveries of creatures highlight the ongoing exploration and identification of new species, such as eight-eyed ...

A type of euphorbia, a spiny-desert succulent, can cause actual blindness. Another friend was lying on a tarp gazing up at the forest canopy ... are other things in Madagascar that can make ...