This long isolation has led to very high endemism, which is still evident at higher taxonomic levels, such as genera and ...

That's what makes it so diverse in sheer species numbers and number of endemic plants. Read more: Kenyan fossil shows chameleons may have 'rafted' from mainland Africa to Madagascar You found that ...

Madagascar ticks all these boxes. That's what makes it so diverse in sheer species numbers and number of endemic plants. You found that 83% of the plants growing on Madagascar are endemic to the ...

Read more: More than 20% of Earth's plant species are found only on islands – and ... were endemic to a single island only, such as Madagascar or New Guinea. These numbers were far higher ...

Usually by now, villagers have planted their rice seedlings, critical for feeding their families. But barren fields, dry ...