Yes, Madagascar tops the list globally in terms of the percentage of plant species endemic to a single island. This is because, as I've said, Madagascar is highly species-rich.

The Conversation Africa chatted with the study’s lead author, Julian Schrader, about the findings on African islands’ plant life, including the fact that Madagascar has the world’s highest ...

Yes, Madagascar tops the list globally in terms of the percentage of plant species endemic to a single island. This is because, as I’ve said, Madagascar is highly species-rich.

But, until recently, there weren't precise figures to quantify the diversity of plant life on islands. ... You found that 83% of the plants growing on Madagascar are endemic to the island.

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Global demand for Madagascar's unique plants fuels unsustainable harvesting. Madagascar’s extraordinary medicinal plants, prized for their unique properties and used in life-saving cancer drugs and ...

Madagascar is astonishingly rich nature-wise, even boasting the world’s teeniest chameleon (we spotted the inch-long second puniest chameleon). Nearly 90 percent of its flora and fauna are found ...

DURING the present year no less than four separate collections of plants have been received at Kew from Madagascar, including in the aggregate about a thousand species, represented by specimens ...

Somewhere in the faraway Mozambique Channel, on Madagascar’s tiny, roadless, volcanic “Lemur Island,” a tawny-colored, wet-nosed, white-maned, utterly adorable lemur suddenly pounced from a ...

Global demand for Madagascar's unique plants fuels unsustainable harvesting. This research was conducted to provide a comprehensive understanding of the wild harvest and trade dynamics of medicinal ...