Thousands of endangered tortoises are rescued in Madagascar after their sanctuary is flooded - A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortois ...

Madagascar, an extraordinary island off Africa's southeastern coast, offers rare wildlife, diverse landscapes, and a rich ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together ... Tortoise Center had been confiscated from illegal wildlife traffickers but faced a new and unexpected ordeal ...

Nantenaina, 15, is one of the young farmers working to save the forest and to make a living The island nation of Madagascar has ... "It's not just about the wildlife. Without the forest, there ...

STEVE BACKSHALL: This is Madagascar. It’s a vast island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa. And it’s ... Incredibly 80% of the wildlife here exists nowhere else on earth.

It’s a vast island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa ... for and against tourism in Madagascar. Students could be encouraged to discuss wildlife regulations that govern tourism.

This undated handout photo provided by the Turtle Survival Alliance shows staff members and volunteers rescuing some of the thousands of endangered tortoises that were washed away from the ...

The original settlers probably came by boat from the Polynesian islands or from Africa, bringing with ... is the biggest single threat to Madagascar's wildlife. Although the exact extent of ...