This report documents a case of envenomation by a Malagasy opisthoglyphous snake, Langaha madagascariensis. The snake bit the finger of a healthy adult man who was attempting to record its ...

This plant has several names, including Madagascar spur flower, Swedish ivy and mintleaf. Botanical name: Plectranthus madagascariensis ‘Marginatus’, aka variegated plectranthus. Catmint– emits an ...

Madtsoia wasn’t the biggest, but it was one of the most resilient. This ancient snake lived through the mass extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs. How? Simple: low-maintenance living.

The aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) is perhaps one of Madagascar’s most unusual endemic mammals, featuring an appearance so peculiar that local superstitions have unfortunately led to ...