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Madagascar Fauna Grp

@savethelemur

A consortium of zoos and related institutions working together to conserve Madagascar's spectacular wildlife.

 Tamatave, Madagascar
madagascarfaunaflora.org
Joined October 2009
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Students at Parc Ivoloina's Saturday School just learned how to plant rice using a sustainable technique called SRI.
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Read recent Eighth Continent Quarterly issues online from the MFG. napleszoo.org/conserve/MFG-8… napleszoo.org/conserve/MFG-8…
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New lemur discovery on Madagascar. See the story and video. http://bbc.in/hroXrh
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Read the new issue of the Eighth Continent Quarterly. Tortoise rescue and more. http://www.savethelemur.org/mfg-8th-December-2010.pdf
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Please vote online for Ailie Judd to help women in SE Madagascar get educated about HIV. http://bit.ly/a1WQAp
Full issue of volume 5 of Madagascar Conservation and Development Journal now online! http://bit.ly/91gGbF
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Ban on rosewood shipping from Madagascar reinstated. http://bit.ly/9pWTc8
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MFG member Zoo Zurich issues press release about far reaching impacts of logging in Masoala National Park http://bit.ly/bXpqSK (PDF)
Count of lives lost and damage from Tropical Storm continues to rise. http://bit.ly/d3j4wV
Deadline approaching fast to avoid African Union sanctions and the sanctions that will follow after that. http://bit.ly/9LNcoU (by Tim T)
Tropical Storm Hubert claims at least 14 lives and impacts 32,000 people in Madagascar. http://bit.ly/aexEbr
Cyclone Hubert delivers some heavy rains and 45 mph winds with landfall Wednesday night. http://bit.ly/dctO0E
Scientists isolate the DNA of one of Madagascar's extinct giants - the Elephant bird. http://bit.ly/9NlYNC (posted by Tim T)
Rajoelina indicates he will not attend African Union meeting in Addis Ababa re: power sharing to avoid sanctions. http://bit.ly/9dllKz
$54 million USD in timber preparing to leave Malagasy port. http://bit.ly/cBi9Di (posted by Tim T)
New talks called this week in Madagascar to avoid additional sanctions. http://bit.ly/bmfRSg (posted by Tim T)
Vote to give this idea 50K: Save lemurs by growing public awareness through a new tour path at Duke Lemur Center. http://pep.si/8ZWdF6

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Ongoing political situation dramatically impacting textile workers from factories and in market stalls. http://bit.ly/aQWfpc (by Tim T)
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African Union sets deadline of March 16 to implement power-sharing agreements or face sanctions. http://bit.ly/9fhgWo (posted by Tim T)

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