Monthly from Madagascar: Madagascar Fauna Group

The monthly newsletter of the Madagascar Fauna Group's in-country projects. The main focus of the update is recent news from Ivoloina Parc Zoologique and Betampona Reserve.

This lemur features an obituary for John Behler, who was Curator of Herpetology at the Bronx Zoo, among other things. He served on the steering committee of the Madagascar Fauna Group.

• Introduction
• Betampona Reserve
  • Research in the Villages
  • Agents Increasing Lemur Monitoring
• Ivoloina Park
  • Good News for Bamboo Lemurs
  • New Exhibit for Breeding
  • New Edition: Lemurs of Madagascar
  • Aquatic Work Continues
  • Professional Training for Staff
• Staff Member of the Month: Beny (Zoo Keeper; Tortoise Keeper)
• Obituary for John Behler: We'll Miss You
• Remembering John
  • Charlie Welch & Andrea Katz, MFG Technical Advisors
  • Ingrid Porton, MFG Vice Chair
  • Richard Lattis, Senior VP for Living Institutions and General Director, Wildlife Conservation Society
• Lemurs of Madagascar Order Form

Refer to the glossary for definitions of terms used to describe the condition of items.

• Geography > Madagascar > Protected Areas > Ivoloina Parc Zoologique
• Geography > Madagascar > Protected Areas > Betampona Reserve
• Fauna > Madagascar > Mammals > Potamochoerus larvatus
• Fauna > Madagascar > Mammals > Hapalemur griseus
• Fauna > Madagascar > Mammals > Varecia variegata