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  • August 5, 2011

    The Protected Area of Loky Manambato is a gold zone. Gold mining was practiced for years in a regulated way. The distribution of mining license, the gold panning and corridors were well defined. Fanamby strategy is not to completely prevent gold mining because we know that local communities have fina... See More

    • Mickey Mittermeier
    • Patrick Marks
    • Carole Sattler
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  • January 7, 2011

    Alongside the bad news on the lemurs trafficking, the 3rd edition of the "Lemurs Guide  of Madagascar "was published and will be officially launched today at the Hotel Carlton Madagascar. This beautiful and richly illustrated book is the fruit of the collaboration of Conservation International and se... See More

    • Patrick Marks
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  • January 5, 2011

    With the collaboration of the police, 32 poached lemurs were intercepted in Vohemar (north east of Madagascar) this new year's eve. The poacher, caught during a routine check, confessed that he had-at least- two other accomplices, including someone from the region. Once again, among the 32 seized corp... See More

    • Patrick Marks
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  • January 4, 2011

    Dear Friends of Fanamby, may this new year bring you the best and gives rise to forests, pretty flowers and new species! May it brings new adventures and allows us to meet new people from other wonderful destinations such as Madagascar. Despite the recent discovery of a  lemurs traffic in one of the ... See More

    • Patrick Marks
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  • February 14, 2008

    I left the United States with the intention of contributing to the sustainable development of my country and established Fanamby (meaning « challenge » in Malagasy), a small non-governmental organisation, with a team of scientists and rural development specialists. The objective is straightforward:... See More