Tag Archive for 'Madagascar'

Caught on camera for the first time, this image shows the newly identified Marohita mouse lemur, Microcebus marohita (Photo courtesy of Peter Kappeler)

Two New Species of Lemurs Revealed

Mar 26, 2013 by News Staff

Biologists led by Dr Peter Kappeler from the University of Göttingen in Germany have announced the identification of two new lemur species in the genus...

Study Reveals Origins of Madagascar’s Unique Fauna

Mar 21, 2012 by Natali Anderson

An international team of researchers has found that most of Madagascar’s unique present-day fauna may originally have arrived across long distances...

Four New Species of Chameleons Discovered in Madagascar

Feb 15, 2012 by Natali Anderson

An international team of researchers, led by Dr. Frank Glaw of the Zoological State Collection of Munich in Germany, has discovered four new species of...

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