A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises that were swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their lives in floods this ...

Yes, Madagascar tops the list globally in terms of the percentage of plant species endemic to a single island. This is because, as I've said, Madagascar is highly species-rich.

Two tropical systems, including Elvis and System No. 7-20242025, are present in the Indian Ocean, posing potential threats to southern Africa. Meteorological experts gather to enhance forecasting ...

Madagascar has created a network of protected areas to conserve its unique wildlife, including lemurs. These reserves serve ...

On the remote Indian Ocean island nation better known for lemurs, dense rain forests and vanilla, 121 adults and children recently underwent Orthodox conversions. ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (JTA ...

A community grouped together to save the reptiles after Cyclone Dikeledi struck the southern part of the island earlier this ...

Madagascar, one of several island nations in Africa, can be found near Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho. Though its capital, Antananarivo, is where the heart of the country's dining ...

Lavavolo Tortoise Center staff, members of the community and police officers joined together in a rescue operation, wading ...

Following Emirates’ successful launch to Madagascar in September 2024, the airline will introduce additional flights to the ...

Madagascar hosts the highest percentage of plant species endemic to a single island, with 83% of its flora unique to the island. This high endemism is attributed to Madagascar's historical ...

Analysis - Researchers have long known that islands are hotspots for species diversity. But, until recently, there weren't precise figures to quantify the diversity of plant life on islands. A study ...