MADAGASCAR EXPEDITION - April 18-28, 2004
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All photos taken by Seacology Program Officer, Karen Peterson, unless otherwise noted.
Breaking News article with more information about the 2004 expedition to Madagascar.
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Dr. Elisabeth Rabakonandriania (right) and three volunteer youth guides from the neighboring communities stand in front of the park office. |
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A pregnant chameleon lays her eggs on the island of Nosy Mangabe. |
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A common brown lemur at Anjajavy. True to their name, common brown lemurs are found throughout Madagascar and are exceptionally curious. |
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At Mt. Angavokely, Seacology expedition participants were treated to a performance by a traditional Hauts Plateaux (Highlands) dance troupe. |
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Fishermen setting out from the island of Nosy Mangabe. |
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A leaf tail gecko blends perfectly into its surroundings on the island of Nosy Mangabe. |
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One of Mt. Angavokely’s 120 rare and endangered orchid species. (Photo credit: Masayuki Kishimoto.) |
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Expedition participants Tamako Kishimoto and Matsuno Patrick stand on the flank of Mt. Angavokely. Rice fields can be seen in the background. More rice is consumed per capita in Madagascar than in any other country throughout the world. (Photo credit: Masayuki Kishimoto.) |
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A group of tree frogs clustered on a papaya leaf along a canal near Maroansetra. |
