Why Do Lemurs Sunbathe?
Lemurs while sunbathing in their unique “Zen-like” stance, appear to be the embodiment of calm and contentment. They sit erect on their haunches, legs…
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Why Is Madagascar Called the Great Red Island?
Madagascar is called the “Great Red Island” because of the prominence of red lateritic soils with a reddish tint. The red soils predominate the Central Highlands,…
What Is a Fossa and Where Can We Find One?
The fossa is a cat-like, carnivorous mammal known to scientists as Cryptoprocta ferox, the fossa is a creature endemic to the forests of Mad