Madagascar - Wikipedia This isolation allowed native plants and animals to evolve in relative seclusion; as a result, Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot and one of the world's 17 megadiverse countries, with over 90% of its wildlife being endemic The island has a subtropical to tropical maritime climate
Madagascar Maps Facts - World Atlas Where is Madagascar? Madagascar is an island country of Africa It is located around 400 km off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean with the nearest mainland African country being Mozambique It is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth
8 things to know before traveling to Madagascar - Lonely Planet Instead of relying on the wildly inaccurate wildlife promises of Disney’s Madagascar animated films, buy yourself a field guide to the wildlife of Madagascar, and start choosing what it is you really want to see, and where you have to go to see it
Madagascar - A Country Profile - Nations Online Project Madagascar is situated in the southwestern area of the Indian Ocean, east of the coast of Africa, about 400 km off the coast of Mozambique The island is recognized as one of the world's top ten hotspots for biodiversity
Madagascar | Culture, Facts Travel - CountryReports Madagascar is a developing island nation off the east coast of Africa The primary languages are French and Malagasy French is less spoken outside of major cities
50 Madagascar Facts - Facts. net Madagascar, an island nation off Africa’s southeastern coast, is a land of unparalleled biodiversity and rich cultural history Known for its unique wildlife, such as lemurs and chameleons, as well as its distinct traditions, Madagascar offers a glimpse into a world like no other
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