On July 26, 2016 we were lucky enough to visit Isalo National Park; the third most visited national park in Madagascar. The park gains it’s name from a plant that…

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We arrived to Beza Mahafaly on July 28, 2016. As previously described in one of my blog posts, Beza is a special reserve that receives few tourist visitors per year;…

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Elaine Guevera is a graduate student at George Washington University and was able to spend a lot of time with our study abroad group while we were here in Madagascar.…

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Doctor Richard Lawler gave a lecture on the history of Beza Mahafaly Special Reserve, Beza for short. The conservation efforts began in 1975 by the University of Tana, Yale, and…

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