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  • A Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia superciliaris) exploring the forest floor.
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  • A Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia superciliaris) exploring the forest floor.
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  • Uroplatus fimbriatus, one of the largest of the Leaf-Tailed Gecko species in Madagascar, can reach up to 30cm.
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  • The greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus), is one of the world's most critically endangered primates with only 500 known individuals in the wild.
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  • Fossil evidence suggests that the Greater Bamboo Lemur was originally widespread in northern, central and eastern areas of the island. Today, however, this species is restricted to areas in and around Ranomafana National Park.
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  • P. simus feeds almost exclusively on the bamboo species of Cathariostachys madagascariensis, preferring the shoots but also eating the pith and leaves.
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  • Black and White Ruffed Lemurs are agile for their size and move by walking or running on larger branches and leaping great distances from tree to tree.
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  • V. variegata are social animals and live in mixed sex groups of between four and nine individuals however group size and social system vary considerably depending on seasonality and habitat.
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  • Leaf-Tailed Geckos are active noctural hunters but rely on their camouflage to avoid predators during the day.
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  • Varecia variegata - Black and White Ruffed Lemur in the Rainforest.
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  • Varecia variegata (Black and White Ruffed Lemurs) spend almost all of their time high up in the canopy feeding on fruit. It's very rarely that the opportunity presents itself to photograph them at eye level
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  • Black and White Ruffed Lemur feeding on nectar from the flower of a Ravenala palm. These lemurs are an important pollinator of Ravenala and their relationship is thought to be co-evolved.
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  • Erosion showing the red soil of Madagascar in an area of deforestation
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  • Rice paddies surrounding an isolated fragment of rainforest.
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  • Ephiphytes and moss growing in Ranomafana National Park.
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  • Black and White Ruffed Lemur on a Ravenala Palm.
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  • Centre Valbio is a research station for scientists and conservationists working in Ranomafana.
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  • Mosses, Lichens and epiphytes growing on the trees.
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  • Boophis madagascariensis, a species of Malagasy Tree Frog
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  • Spinomantis aglavei
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  • Spinomantis aglavei , a species of Malagasy Tree Frog.
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  • Boophis reticulatus
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  • Argema mittrei, the Comet Moth or Madagascar Moon Moth is the largest of the Malagasy Lepidoptera and one of the largest in the world. The male can be 20 cm in length including tail. Athough not uncommon this species, like much of Madagascars wildlife, is threatened by habitat destruction. Collection for the pet trade is also an issue as this species is difficult to breed in captivity.
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  • Boophis tasymena
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  • Boophis tasymena, Polk-a-dot Frog.
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  • Boophis tasymena inside a rolled leaf.
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  • Boophis elenae from Ranomafana National Park Malagasy Tree Frog
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  • Mantella frogs share striking similarities with neotropical Poison Dart Frogs.  Although genetically unrelated, Mantella and some Poison Dart Frogs share many of the same features of which are considered to have been produced by convergent evolution.
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  • Mantella baroni, also known by several common names such as: Painted Mantella, Harlequin Mantella or Variegated Mantella is one of three Mantella species to be found inside Ranomafana National Park.
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  • Boophis tasymena - Polk-a-dot bright eye frog from Ranomafana, Madagascar
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  • A green Boophis species, Madagascar's version of a glass frog.
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  • A Mossy Leaf-Tailed Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) from Ranomafana National Park. These Geckos are active hunters at night but remain camouflaged during the day.
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  • A Mossy Leaf-Tailed Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) from Ranomafana National Park. These Geckos are active hunters at night but remain camouflaged during the day.
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  • Mossy Leaf-Tailed Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) from Ranomafana National Park. These Geckos are active hunters at night but remain camouflaged during the day.
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  • Mossy Leaf-Tailed Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) from Ranomafana National Park These Geckos are active hunters at night but remain camouflaged during the day.
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  • A Mossy Leaf-Tailed Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) in a defensive position. When disturbed these geckos arch their back and tail and gape their mouth.
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  • The Golden Bamboo Lemur is listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
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  • A Male Furcifer Chameleon from Ranomafana National Park.
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  • A Male Furcifer Chameleon from Ranomafana National Park.
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • A family group of Ring-Tailed Lemurs at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • A guide at Anja Comunity Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar stands next to a Ring-Tailed Lemur habituated to tourists.
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur sunning on the rocks at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur sunning on the rocks at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur sunning on the rocks at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur sunning on the rocks at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • Ring-Tailed Lemur at Anja Community Reserve near Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
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  • The iconic cliffs at Anja Community Reserve.
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  • The iconic cliffs at Anja Community Reserve.
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  • Late afternoon sun on the cliffs at Anja Community Reserve.
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  • Late afternoon sun on the cliffs at Anja Community Reserve.
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  • A rainfroerst stream in Ranomafana National Park.
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  • A waterfall in Ranomafana National Park.
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  • A Golden Bamboo Lemur from Ranomafana National Park.
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  • A Golden Bamboo Lemur from Ranomafana National Park.
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  • A Golden Bamboo Lemur eating bamboo.
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