Madagascar

A new study in Madagascar shows that forest conservation projects come at a great price to the local population, many of whom are already struggling economically.

• By John C. Cannon

Teams of researchers are trying to uncover the cause of death for 31 Verraux's sifakas Lemurs—which could spell the end for the critically endangered species.

• By Edward Carver

The world’s most demonic lemur is also its most endangered. Meet the creature with the ugliest finger on the planet.

• By Jason Bittel

Community forest management gets put to the test, and it doesn't fare well.

• By Nathan Collins

Tomorrow, 6,000 fraud cops will be deployed for elections in Madagascar, one of the world's poorest nations.

• By Marc Herman