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Biological Sciences

The Fauna of Madagascar: Fossas

Posted January 14th, 2012 by Cendan Luis

The island of Madagascar is well known for its ecosystem of unique and unusual species, making it a destination for many scientists who seek to study the adaptations which creatures undergo when isolated from the rest of the world for many generations. The island is often associated with the lemurs which inhabit its forests, but [...]

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Photograph Credit: Christopher Jameson
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Mammalogy

The Fauna of Madagascar: Ring-Tailed Lemurs

Posted September 15th, 2011 by Cendan Luis

Madagascar possesses what is possibly one of the most amazing modern ecosystems known to science. It contains a wide variety of unique and exotic animals, many of which are found only in this large island off the southeastern coast of Africa. This isolation from the rest of the world has allowed many of its inhabitants [...]

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