Makira Natural Park is home to 17 #lemur species, which are threatened by unsustainable subsistence hunting. The #SWMProgramme supports small-scale fish & poultry farming as well as community management of natural resources. OACPS Secretariat @europeaid WCS Cirad CIFOR FAO Forestry

A beautiful Bay Owl photographed in Yunnan last night by local birder Zeng Ziangle.

Summary of my seeds collecting expeditions between 2003-2020, the most exciting was visiting the farther N, S, W & E #Madagascar still lots to do in the East Kew Madagascar

Euphorbia pedilanthoides (IUCN NT 2004) #Euphorbiaceae #Malpighiales, a succulent shrub, endemic to the #Western Madagascar, observed in dry forest on white sand, #BongolavaKBA, Sofia region CEPF Kew Madagascar

[#FauneetFlore #Tropicales] 🌸 A paraître le 22 décembre prochain le vol.27 de la #Flore de la Nouvelle Calédonie: Apocynaceae p.p., Phellinaceae, Capparaceae ▪️ sciencepress.mnhn.fr/fr/collections… ▪️ Sigrid LIEDE-SCHUMANN et al. ▪️ #Capparaceae #Apocynaceae #botany #NouvelleCaledonie

#Commiphora simplicifolia, #Burseraceae fruits, #Endemic #Madagascar, the only spiny species of the genus Kew Madagascar

#Madagascar endemic species #Combretum_albiflorum growing in dry and subarid areas

Dry forest in #Menabe in west #Madagascar is one of the most affected by deforestation, between 2000 to 2017 approximately 20% of its surface has been lost mainly caused by shifting agriculture Kew Madagascar

#Turraea rhombifolia, #Meliaceae is a shrub 1 to 2 m tall endemic to the southern and western #Madagascar in dry forest, observed at #Sakaraha N of #Toliara Kew Madagascar

#Euphorbia didiereoides, is an endangered species endemic to #Madagascar and restricted to Inselberg in Central Highlands in #Fianarantsoa Kew Madagascar

Perrierodendron quartzitorum #Sarcolaenaceae, Critically Endangered species (#IUCN 2016), locally endemic of #ItremoPA Kew Madagascar CEPF

Fini les examens, beaucoup de familles et résidents, des amis et copains sont sur les routes pour rejoindre la mer (Diego-Suarez, Majunga, Morondava, Tulear etc…) ou pour découvrir nos parcs nationaux. Et encore mieux: combiner les deux #farniente 🏖 #Vacances #holiday

Mycological safari through some West African countries (Benin, Burkina-Faso, Mali, Guinea, Ivory Coast) in 2018. Nice expedition...

Mycological safari through some West African countries (Benin, Togo, Ghana, Ivory Coast) in 2019 (Part II)

Two non-lethal species (Amanita ballerinoides, Amanita bulbulosa) within Amanita sect. Phalloideae from West Africa. Take a look here link.springer.com/article/10.100…

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