AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLemur Watch: Madagascar’s lemurs face a stark conservation outlook: an estimated 98% of species are threatened with extinction, according to a 2020 IUCN report. Scientists believe their ancestors reached the island on rafts of floating vegetation. Marine Research: The University of Toliara’s marine science institute has commissioned the Harasoa, a high-speed vessel for coral reef surveys and student training. It will support a three-year project to raise coral larvae and help reefs recover. Forest Science: Ecologist Zuzana Burivalova’s sound-recording research, including work in Madagascar, uses the calls of wildlife to assess tropical forest health. She has received the 2026 Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award.
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