A dancing lemur could help save one of Madagascar’s most endangered ecosystems

Mongabay
Sep 25, 2025, 5:14 am127 ptsTrending
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Madagascar’s rainforests often steal the spotlight, with their flamboyant biodiversity and familiar lemur mascots. Less noticed are the country’s dry forests in the west and…

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