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January

Mammals “Rafted” to Madagascar, Climate Model Suggests

……………………………………………………………… Ker Than for National Geographic News Published this article on January 20, 2010. Only in the movies could a lion, a zebra, a giraffe, and a hippo wash ashore on Madagascar to start a new life. But a new computer model suggests there may be a grain of truth in the animated fiction: The [...]

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18

January

Madagascar Sanctions Logging of National Parks

Jungle Jenny is absolutely MAD about this story! Last week, Andry Rojoelina (the President of Madagascar), who seized power during the military coup last March, release a decree that allows the export of rosewood logs harvested from the island’s NATIONAL PARKS!! To read this article by Rhett Butler (click here).  Rhett is the founder and [...]

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18

January

Madagascar’s Political Chaos Threatens Conservation Gains

Jungle Jenny encourages eco/wildlife tourism in Madagascar.  If you have any questions about where to go email me!  I found this article last week (click here) by Rhett Butler, who is the founder and editor of Mongabay.com, one of the leading sites on the Web covering tropical forests and biodiversity. “Since the government’s collapse after [...]

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8

January

Lemurs in the WILD

Lemurs running around WILD in Ankarana’s National Park in Diego Suarez, Madagascar

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7

January

I’m “Mad and Crazy” About Madagascar

Hi, My name is Jen Michaels, also know as “JJ” or “Jungle Jenny”.  I have been looking for and have found my purpose for living on Earth.  I have always wanted to get involved somehow with helping the country of Madagascar and am now working on being a part of the solution. I’m currently working [...]

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