The Malagasy people of Madagascar are genetically fascinating. Despite the island's location just off the coast of Africa, it was only settled relatively recently -- a mere thousand years ago, ...

When an area becomes overpopulated, the environment will become degraded due to the increased use of resources. Causes of environmental degradation and resource depletion vary from region to region ...

Antananarivo - Madagascar's population will hit 50 million by 2030 from almost 20 million now if action is not taken to control it, says the health minister. Rapid population growth was a key issue in ...

ATLANTA, May 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madagascar is one of several countries in the report MMR Vaccine Appears to Confer Strong Protection from COVID-19: Few Deaths from SARS-CoV-2 in Highly ...

A severe locust infestation in Madagascar is devastating the country's crops, bringing the risk of a serious food crisis, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said. FAO Like a natural disaster ...

Daraina region in Madagascar. Background image from Google Earth. Climate change that took place 4,000-10,000 years ago may have contributed to the endangered status of one of Madagascar’s rarest ...