The best way to get around Madagascar is to hire a car with a driver or join an organized tour. Car rentals commonly come with a driver as part of their rates and give you the most flexibility with ...

Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot unlike any other. The fourth largest island in the world broke off from mainland Africa around 150 million years ago, cast adrift in the Indian Ocean. Isolation ...

Omura's whales off Madagascar's northwest coast. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Go2Africa Madagascar, known for its incredible biodiversity -- more than 80% of its species are found nowhere else on Earth - ...

The area also boasts picturesque beaches, plus a mix of colonial and modern architecture. To reach Antsiranana by plane, plan ...

Patricia Wright helps protect rare species and the rainforest in Ranomafana National Park Despite being the fourth largest island in the world, the island of Madagascar appears to be off the radar for ...

As the tiny plane nears the Nosy Be airport, passengers press their faces against the windows, craning their heads to catch a glimpse of this new land. For most, seeing the verdant islands floating in ...

Mongabay.com today announced the official launch of WildMadagascar.org, an information site on the island country of Madagascar. The site features more than 3000 photos from across Madagsacar in ...

Somewhere in the faraway Mozambique Channel, on Madagascar’s tiny, roadless, volcanic “Lemur Island,” a tawny-colored, wet-nosed, white-maned, utterly adorable lemur suddenly pounced from a tree in ...