Samuel Marlin is back from 3 weeks in Madagascar and saw a lot of cool mammals. Madagascar, 2017: Samuel...
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Here is a list of species seen from Marie-Claude and Michel Gervais from their recent Madagascar trip. The report also includes...
Another Madagascar report this time from Torbjörn Lundqvist, who visited some of the less mammal-watched spots, and in 3.5...
The Worlds 25 most endangered primates- nearly a quarter are in Madagascar
A coalition of conservation groups released the biannual Top 25 Primates list today, including nine species not appearing on the 2010 list, at the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Hyderabad, India. Madagascar tops the list as home to the most threatened primates, including six on the list. Following Madagascar, Vietnam contains five, Indonesia three, and Brazil two. In all, over half (54 percent) of the world’s primates, which have been evaluated, are considered threatened by the IUCN Red List.
An incredible 91 percent of the world’s lemurs (out of 103 species and subspecies) are currently classified as threatened with extinction by the IUCN Red List. The northern sportive lemur (Lepilemur septentrionalis) is down to 19 individuals in the wild.
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Like all self-respecting mammal watchers I have long wanted to visit Madagascar. But something had held me back. I...
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