MBG: Madagascar Biodiversity and Conservation

Essay sections:

Palm at sunset

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Madagascar has more palms than all of Africa. Of the 120 species only seven are shared with Africa; the rest are endemic and related to Asian palms. This kind grows on the savanna west of the Ankarana cliffs.

Contents:
1.Ankarana Special Reserve
·Ankarana Plateau
·Topographic map
·Dave and big tree
·Lepilemur in tree
·Lepilemur at night
·British Camp
·Crowned Lemur in a tree
·Male Crowned Lemur
·Crowned Lemur
call
·Female Crowned Lemur and baby
·Cicada nymphal shell
·Large cicada
·Cicada calls
·Many noisy cicadas
·Large Day Gecko
·Green Day Gecko
·Copper colored lizard
·Palm at sunset
·Ankarana cave
·Pottery in cave
·Fruit Bat
·Bat call
·Cave tunnel crossing canyon
·Canyon at cave crossing
·Isolated forest from cave exit
·Parrot call
·Tsingy and lake
·Tsingy and Pandanus
·Tsingy rock
·Tsingy percussion
·Harpoon Plant
·Brown chameleon
2.Ampijoroa Forestry Station