Topic: Madagascar

New Dinosaur Find Is No Hollow Feat

It took some guts to drill a hole in a 65-million-year-old dinosaur bone. But the best imaging technology could not penetrate the bone's interior ...

Duke Lemur Center loses Romeo, its 'vivid presence'

DURHAM -- They called him Romeo. He was a looker, but alas, never a player.. . The rare diademed sifaka lemur was "an exquisitely beautiful...

Duke Lemur Center loses 'vivid presence'

They called him Romeo. He was a looker, but alas, never a player.. . The rare diademed sifaka lemur was "an exquisitely beautiful creature," his...

Rajoelina Hangs Tough

The government of Andry Rajoelina in Madagascar is colluding with France to prevent the return of ousted president Marc Ravalomanana to the island...

Nothing Says 'I Love You' Like a Cockroach

In case you're looking for a Valentine's Day gift, "How better to express your appreciation for that special someone than to name one of the Bronx...

Kitesurfing in Madagascar

Lonely Planet's John Vlahides travels to the north coast of Madagascar to try his hand at kitesurfing in a spot that lures aficionados from around...
Exiled former Madagascar President Marc Ravalomanana could be pardoned, the island nation's Prime Minister said on return from crisis talks held in...
Tropical Cyclone Funso is now a dangerous Category 4 cyclone in the Mozambique Channel, moving southward between Mozambique on the African mainland...
Tropical Cyclone Funso is now a dangerous Category four cyclone in the Mozambique Channel, moving southward between Mozambique on the African...

Fearsome Dinosaur Had Ridiculously Short Arms

The reconstructed shoulder and arm of Majungasaurus. From Burch and Carrano, 2012.. . A few months ago, I wrote about a big, carnivorous dinosaur...