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madagascar

# madagascar - Wednesday 14 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Coffee

Could Arabica coffee soon be extinct?

Large-scale deforestation and climate change are putting the wild Arabica coffee bean at risk of potential extinction, say experts.

# madagascar - Wednesday 31 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Malaria

‘Millions of lives’ could be saved by new global subsidy for malaria drugs

The first independent evaluation of the international scheme shows promise.

# madagascar - Thursday 25 October, 2012

Frightful This post contains videos

# madagascar - Saturday 14 July, 2012

Lemurs are “the world’s most threatened mammal”

The destruction of their tropical forest habitat and an upsurge in hunting has been blamed for depleting lemur numbers.

# madagascar - Tuesday 6 March, 2012

Penguin breaks out of Tokyo aquarium

Run Penguin, Run. A penguin is at large after making a jailbird escape from Tokyo Aquarium.

# madagascar - Tuesday 7 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

Daily Fix: Tuesday

All the day’s news, and the bits and pieces you may have missed…

New Species This post contains images

Gallery: 615 new species discovered in Madagascar since 1999

Look through some of the World Wildlife Fund’s photos of new lemurs, chameleons and snakes discovered on the fourth-largest island in the world.

# madagascar - Thursday 24 February, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Cyclone

Deaths as Cyclone Bingiza strikes Madagascar

Damage to island assessed as category 3 cyclone hits during peak of cyclone season.