Found only on Madagascar, lowland streaked tenrecs belong to a group ... they navigated their dangerous forest habitat during the wet season, a testament to their incredible adaptations and ...
Illegal wildlife trafficking occurs in nearly 30% of worlds’ most protected areas. These include the World Heritage site Atsinanana Rainforest in Madagascar, threatened by the trade in rosewood and ...
If tens of thousands of miners turned up in the middle of a protected rainforest to mine for sapphires ... But in the eastern rainforests of Madagascar, over 10,000 people mining for sapphires didn’t ...
The United Nations’ Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has placed the Atsinanana rainforest in Madagascar on its list of World Heritage in Danger sites because of an ongoing ...
In a joint project between RIT and the Seneca Park Zoo, several remote sensing modalities were exploited to assess the biodiversity of the Madagascar rainforest. With the ultimate goal of creating an ...
Hiking through the dense rainforest of Madagascar, scientists heard a series of “otherworldly” sounds. The “somewhat bizarre” calls came from several “cute” creatures living near streams.
This insect looks—and sounds—like anything but a run-of-the-mill roach. Madagascar hissing cockroaches are one of many fascinating animal species to hail from the island of Madagascar.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., calls the Great Bear Rainforest "the planet's last large expanse of coastal temperate rain forest." Stretching for more than 250 miles along the coast of British Columbia ...
A volcanic island geographically isolated by impenetrable lowland jungle and choppy waters ... The land is divided - to the north and south lie thick rainforest, and through the center runs ...
Getting close to Barron Falls in the middle of summer is an extraordinary sensory experience, one of the highlights of the Wet Tropics rainforest of Tropical North Queensland. Terry Carmichael has ...
The Daintree region stretches approximately 460 square miles and is the largest continuous tropical rainforest in Australia.
These snakes are also equipped with rear fangs, located toward the posterior end of their mouths, which deliver mild venom to subdue prey in the dense mangroves and lowland rainforests where they ...