pictures: highlights in Madagascar

[last update Feb 22, 2014]
Below you will find a collection of photos from Madagascar. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 2009. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur hanging in a tree	Moringa drouhardii	Aerial view of sisal plantation near Amboasary
Village and rice fields in Madagascar's Central Plateau	Antanifotsy Valley	Butterfly
Ring-tailed mongoose (Galidia elegans)	Coquerel's Sifaka eating leaves	Baobabs in village outside of Tulear
Sifaka	Leaf-mimicking treehopper	Male Parson's chameleon (Calumma parsonii) [rust-colored]
Brookesia antakarana	Terraced rice paddies Madagascar's Haus Plateaux	Pink-red flower (possibly Bignoniaceae family)
Isalo sunset	Boy in the Antanifotsy Valley	Oustalet's chameleon in a Plumeria tree
Canopy Chameleon (Furcifer willsii)	Magenta leaf-hopper	Blue-eyed dragonfly
Adansonia za Baobabs	Ranomafana rainforest	Guibemantis liber
Andringitra landscape	Montagne d'Ambre forest canopy	Kids in a Tsaranoro Valley village
Back-striped Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur dorsalis)	Sailboat versus speedboat in Madagascar	White-footed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a spiny Alluaudia procera plant
Mossy stick insect	Butterfly	Flooded rice fields at sunset
Alluaudia procera	Blue dragonfly	Adansonia za Baobabs
Coquerel's Sifaka doing a Michael Jackson dance move	Rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley	Orange Parson's chameleon (juvenile)
Arovana (Ankorohoke)	Fishermen sailing their pirogues in Madagascar's Antongil Bay	Red flowers on a cactus
Bismarck Palms (Bismarckia nobilis) and savanna near Isalo	Tsaranoro Valley	Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus)
Coquerel's Sifaka taking flight	Little Malagasy girl	Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) in a territorial chase