The world’s fourth largest island, Madagascar’s history and culture are a fascinating blend of its people, who descended from Indonesians, Europeans and mainland Africans. Long before humans arrived, Madagascar separated from the African continent and evo

The world’s fourth largest island, Madagascar’s history and culture are a fascinating blend of its people, who descended from Indonesians, Europeans and mainland Africans. Long before humans arrived, Madagascar separated from the African continent and evolved hundreds of species of animals found nowhere else on earth. In this photographic presentation, the lecturer will journey to the island’s historic sites and national parks to introduce the customs and lives of the Malagasy people and the extraordinary animals in this unique land.