Madagascar (mad-uh-gas-car)
Madagascar is an island country off the southeast coast of Africa. It is the fourth largest island and the second largest island country on the planet Earth as well as being a member of the United Nations . The island split from the continent about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Endangered Species
- Fossa
- Aye-aye
- Indri
- Ring-tailed lemur
- Red ruffed lemur
- Black-and-white ruffed lemur
- Blue-eyed black lemur
- Gray-headed lemur
- Mongoose lemur
- Northern sportive lemur
- Golden bamboo lemur
- Greater bamboo lemur
- Lac Alaotra bamboo lemur
- Claire's mouse lemur
- Gerp's mouse lemur
- Sahamalaza sportive lemur
- Hawk's sportive lemur
- Coquerel's sifaka
- Golden-crowned sifaka
- Silky sifaka
- Diademed sifaka
- Perrier's sifaka
- Radiated tortoise
- Angonoka tortoise
- Spider tortoise
- Flat-backed spider tortoise
- Madagascan big-headed turtle
- Narrow-striped mongoose
- Black-eared mantella
- Golden mantella
- Trondo mainty
- Pinstripe Damba
- Damba mipentina
- Zona
- Madagascar fish eagle
- Madagascar pochard
Landmarks
- Andafiavaratra Palace
- Ambohitsorohitra Palace
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Antananarivo
- Mahamasina Municipal Stadium
- University of Antananarivo
Native Kaiju
- Kumba
- Alpha Grootslang
Relevant History
- Founding of Lemuria
- Grootslang invasion
- Kaiju attack
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Type
Geopolitical, Republic
Alternative Names
Republic of Madagascar
Demonym
Malagasy
Government System
Democracy, Presidential
Power Structure
Unitary state
Neighboring Nations
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