Over the past four years, a study found more than 10,000 lemurs were sold for pricey dishes across 17 cities in Madagascar.

Ambohitantely is an exception: Managed by a private organization called Madagascar National Parks (MNP), the reserve has been ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion but did not announce his resignation in a speech ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The coral reef itself was exquisite. Growing about 3 miles offshore in 50 feet of ...

Madagascar is known for its unique biodiversity and stunning landscapes. But, the island nation also offers some of the best ...

Isolation helped establish the island’s biodiversity. Now its remoteness poses a threat to lemurs and other wildlife. Two Coquerel’s sifakas, an endangered lemur species, cling to trees in the ...

As an undergraduate at the University of Cambridge in the late 1960s, anthropologist Dame Alison Richard spent a miserable summer in Panama trying to study monkeys. It rained constantly and poisonous ...