Devastating flood forces relocation of 10,000 tortoises at Madagascar sanctuary

Mongabay
Mar 26, 2025, 11:31 am105 pts
ANTANANARIVO — In January, severe flooding caused by two cyclones severely damaged Itampolo’s Lavavolo Tortoise Center, located in Ampanihy on the southwest coast of Madagascar. The center is managed by the Turtle Survival Alliance and is dedicated to caring for rescued tortoises. Radiated tortoises…

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