The Latest Breaking News from Madagascar

A French trading ship that sank in the 17th century with treasure onboard is being brought back to life in a workshop in Madagascar with every stroke of Rafah Ralahy’s small wood sander

Former ITV presenter will appear in Channel 5’s Cast Away, which follows a celebrity stranded off Madagascar

The Madagascar Ridge, in the southwestern Indian Ocean, is a remote, elevated area of seabed south of Madagascar. In 2016, my colleagues and I discovered a new cartilaginous fish species in its deep waters; a catshark that we named Bach’s catshark (Bythaelurus bachi) after German composer Johann Sebastian Bach. (In…

This tropical beauty will make a dramatic addition to your indoor jungle – and may even surprise you with fragrant white flowers

This 2018 astronaut photo shows the rust-colored waters of Madagascar's Betsiboka River winding through a complex series of mangrove islands. Both the river and islands have been altered in recent years by destructive human practices.

Madagascar Airlines has accumulated large debts when travel stopped during the pandemic.

The baobab tree evolved on the island of Madagascar before eventually spreading to Africa and Australia, new research suggests.

A new study resolves this, based on genomic analyses of all eight recognized species as well as ecological and geological data, so the baobab’s story can finally be told.

Baobab forests are threatened by slash-and-burn agriculture – 4,000 hectares of baobab forest in Madagascar are destroyed every year.