C'est akondro en malgache 🍌😋😉
So that’s why Illinois feels like I’m in Madagascar
#mangroves#Madagascar#goodnews "The island’s total mangrove cover is down 8% compared with 1972, but a closer look at the data shows that the rate of loss has been declining and even reversed in the last decade...Between 2009 and 2019, Madagascar’s mangrove cover increased by 5%"
Lalao Aigrette has worked to protect the mangroves of her native Madagascar for more than 16 years. Growing up inland, she didn’t see the ocean until she was around 20 years old. But now she works clo...
Il n'y aurait pas quelques personnes de Madagascar dans ma TL please ? (c'est pour du Dzama.. cuvée blanche.. un rhum éblouïssant)
In this article @razkmv & I use the Madagascar case to show that "the local" has been constantly (re-)defined, instrumentalized & associated with conflicting practices. We need to rethink the local turn & focus on politics of scale. Check it out, it is OA! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Madagascar has historically served as an experimental ground for various externally led political and economic interventions and ideologies. This article uses the concept of scale to explore how th...
La Réunion is a tiny but gorgeous island in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar. Unsurprisingly, the population (and hotels) are hugging the coastline. Map by @Romainsologne: https://buff.ly/3yOQhqT
Since I seem to be seeing lots of (excellent) photos on here, I thought I would follow suit with some I have taken this year. The Rova of Antananarivo, Madagascar
Bemaraha woolly lemur (Avahi Cleesei), first ID'd in 2005, is named after John Cleese (Monty Python) for his lemur conservation efforts in their native Madagascar. Woolly lemurs live in nuclear family groupings but are presumed to have extrapair copulations. (Photo: Aqua-Firma.com/Ralph Pannell)
For years, this sign was outside the airport in Toliara Madagascar advertising the Museum of the Sea. It shows a Coelacanth and it is thinking, "the whole world evolved but me."