Madagascar Community Rescues Endangered Species
The 12,000 radiated and spider tortoises that were housed at the Lavavolo Tortoise Center had been confiscated from illegal wildlife traffickers.
Lavavolo Tortoise Center staff, members of the community and police officers joined together in a rescue operation, wading through the water with large containers to collect the bewildered tortoises
The Right Reverend Anthony Poggo, the Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, has attended an enthronement service in Madagascar for The Most Reverend Dr Gilbert Rateloson Rakotondravelo, as the Archbishop and Primate of the Province of the Indian Ocean.
Researchers have long known that islands are hotspots for species diversity. But, until recently, there weren't precise figures to quantify the diversity of plant life on islands. A study involving an international team of scientists has filled this gap.
India and France strengthen maritime security cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region to counter various threats effectively.
DALLAS — After launching scheduled services to Antananarivo (TNR) in September last year, Dubai-based (DXB) Emirates (EK) reports that its four weekly flights have been operating close to capacity. EK will, therefore, introduce additional flights to the island nation, which is located in the Indian Ocean.
Destructive Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi churned past southern Madagascar on Thursday, January 16, strengthening as it continued into the Indian Ocean. Timelapse satellite imagery captured over a 25-hour period up to Thursday afternoon shows the storm system ...
Following Emirates’ successful launch to Madagascar in September 2024, the airline will introduce additional flights to the island nation, boosting its schedule from four to six-weekly services, starting April 2, 2025.
A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary after a tropical cyclone hit the area.
Tamil Nadu's archaeology department recently released stunning evidence that Chief Minister MK Stalin said showed the Iron Age beginning there. Stalin lost no time in locating the new findings in the political context of the Aryan-versus-Dravidian debate.
The disappearance of three South African working sailors in the Indian Ocean a decade ago is the subject of a stunning new music and interactive technology project that will have its world premiere in Cape Town in February.