Hidden in Sacred Forests: Microendemic Gecko Discovered in Madagascar
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Hidden in sacred forests: Microendemic gecko discovered in Madagascar
A new gecko species, Paragehyra tsaranoro, has been discovered in Madagascar's Tsaranoro valley. As a microendemic species, it is restricted to only three small forest fragments in the region. This small species is under threat from deforestation, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts. Reserves managed by local communities are essential for the survival of species like P. tsaranoro. The discovery was published in the journal ZooKey…
In the remote forest fragments, sacred to the locals, from the massif of Andringitra, to the southeast of Madagascar, a mysterious species of gecko has been hidden for centuries. It has just been discovered and has been baptized as Paragehyra tsaranoro. This enigmatic creature represents a significant biological finding, but also an urgent reminder of the fragility of isolated ecosystems.
Hidden in sacred forests: Microendemic gecko discovered in Madagascar - Tech and Science Post
A new gecko species, Paragehyra tsaranoro, has been discovered in Madagascar’s Tsaranoro valley. As a microendemic species, it is restricted to only three small forest fragments in the region. This small species is under threat from deforestation, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts. Reserves managed by local communities are essential for the survival of species like P. tsaranoro. The discovery was published in the journal ZooKey…
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