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Madagascar’s lemurs live with the threat of cyclones – has this shaped their behaviour?

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par Alison Behie, Professor of Biological Anthropology, Australian National University

Madagascar is an island that’s no stranger to natural disasters, in particular cyclones. This is because it’s located in the south-west Indian Ocean cyclone basin, a region of the Indian Ocean where tropical cyclones typically form and develop.

Madagascar has experienced 69 cyclones between 1912 and 2022, although cyclones have been a pressure on the island for much longer –…

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