NEW YORK (EMBARGOED UNTIL April 10, 2008 -- 2 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time)—Using data from thousands of species of lemurs, frogs, geckos, butterflies, ants, and plants, scientists from the Bronx Zoo-based ...

Madagascar’s fabulously improbable wildlife, from gremlin-like aye-ayes to satanic leaf-tailed geckos, may be thanks to dozens of dramatic oceanic journeys that would put Robinson Crusoe to shame, new ...

Researchers from Rochester Institute of Technology and Seneca Park Zoo are developing a virtual reality gaming environment that will let zoogoers experience a Madagascar rainforest ecosystem. They ...

The recent seizure in Thailand of 48 lemurs and more than 1,200 critically endangered tortoises endemic to Madagascar underscores the global scale of wildlife trafficking networks that use Thailand as ...

In the biodiverse forests of Madagascar, stray cats and dogs pose threats to wildlife by hunting and harassing wild animals or transmitting diseases to them. The Mad Dog Initiative, an American NGO, ...

Dive into Madagascar's vibrant and unique ecosystems, a true living laboratory of evolution. Discover the island's rich flora and fauna, shaped by isolation into species found nowhere else on Earth.