As night fell across a forest in Madagascar, a “cryptic” creature perched on the tip of a twig and went to sleep. It almost seemed to blend in with the branch — but not well enough.

A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save ... the southern part of the Indian Ocean island in mid-January. Flood waters a metre (3.2ft) high engulfed the sanctuary, and ...

Madagascar has been particularly hard hit by deforestation, having lost half its forests over the past 60 years. While Congo-Brazzaville has maintained a low deforestation rate compared to ...

As the forest is destroyed, so is the habitat for Madagascar's unique plant and animal species. The loss of habitat due to deforestation is the biggest single threat to Madagascar's wildlife.

A commitment from Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanana will add a further 5 million ha of protected areas in the island, and place more than than two-thirds of the country's remaining forest under ...

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 ...

A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of ... Cyclone Dikeledi hit the southern part of the Indian Ocean island in mid-January. Flood waters a metre (3.2ft) high ...

Congo-Brazzaville and Madagascar are combining efforts to protect their primary forests, which support rich ecosystems and rare wildlife but face increasing threats from deforestation. The countries ...