Rats have long been notorious for spreading disease, but a new study reveals just how much human-altered landscapes can ...

A new study led by researchers at UC Santa Barbara, University of Réunion and Duke University reveals that the black rat is ...

Hiking through the dense rainforest of Madagascar, scientists heard a series ... They captured dozens of animals, recorded their “alien-sounding” calls and analyzed their DNA.

Madagascar has an extraordinary diversity of animal species - 80% of which are ... this also provides an opportunity to look at the variety of rainforest ecosystems in Madagascar.

on Madagascar’s tiny, roadless, volcanic “Lemur Island,” a tawny-colored, wet-nosed, white-maned, utterly adorable lemur suddenly pounced from a tree in the tropical rainforest — and ...

Known for their iconic beauty, geology, ecology and biodiversity, natural World Heritage sites across the globe support large populations of rare plant and animal species. For instance, Atsinanana ...

With the ultimate goal of creating an immersive digital environment that would allow Zoo patrons to experience a Madagascar rainforest ... and sound structure of the rainforest as well as 3D images of ...

In January, severe flooding caused by two cyclones severely damaged Itampolo’s Lavavolo Tortoise Center, located in Ampanihy ...