A blog that aims to raise awareness of this superb fragile treasure. The last of its kind.
Monday, January 31, 2011
Facilities have been set by ANGAP and ESSA-Forêts to receive visitors in Ambohitantely. Given the proximity of the site to Antananarivo and easy access for students and faculty from the School of Agronomy, fuller commitment can be anticipated in the future. The few remaining patches of Central Highland forest are rapidly declining, mostly through the repeated grass fires along fragment edges. This site is beginning to be known as a natural laboratory for understanding the effect of forest fragmentation on biodiversity.
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