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Madagascar
Plague outbreak kills 40 in Madagascar, WHO confirms 119 cases so far
An outbreak of plague has killed 40 people out of 119 confirmed cases in Madagascar since August and there is a risk of the disease spreading rapidly in...
Ancient critter from Madagascar rewrites early mammalian history
Researchers said on Wednesday that they unearthed in Madagascar the fossil of a remarkable creature resembling a big groundhog that lived about 66 million...
Video: plague of locusts descends on Madagascar
A thick grey swarm of locusts engulfed Madagascar’s capital this week, sending children scuttling and causing florists to burn tyres in panic.
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