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Traveling Exhibit

The human scene

Children
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Within a few hundred years of the original settlement, people from East Africa and African zebu cattle arrived on Madagascar, leading to the present ethnically mixed human population and the dominance of cattle grazing over much of the country.

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Contents:
1.René relaxing
2.Children
3.Tomb
4.Old fortifications
5.Village scene
6.Rainforest rice paddy
7.Transplanting rice
8.Dry rice tavy
9.Ranomafana tavy
10.Andasibe tavy
11.Vanilla orchid
12.GDP per capita graph
 
Golden Mantella, Mantella aurantiaca

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