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7 New Diamond Frog Species Found in Madagascar

Twelve years of fieldwork and DNA pulled from century-old museum specimens brought Madagascar's secretive Rhombophryne genus from 20 known species to 27.

Science

7 New Frog Species Found in Madagascar's Soil

Museum DNA and forest fieldwork reveal seven previously unknown diamond frog species, bringing Madagascar's Rhombophryne count to 27.

News

Madagascar and Zanzibar Just Gave Sharks and Rays Sweeping New Protection

At the Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, Madagascar and Zanzibar announced national protections covering dozens of shark and ray species, including the rare Zanzibar guitarfish.

Human Achievements

Red-Ruffed Lemur Triplets Born at Georgia Park Boost Critically-Endangered Species

Taylor, Red and Marjorie — born to lemur parents Val and Doug — are the third straight litter for the pair, joining only 590 red-ruffed lemurs in captivity worldwide.