Black-and-White Ruffed Lemur in the wild
Image credit: H. Randriahaingo
Project

Community-Based Conservation in the Andriantantely Lowland Rainforest

Initiative
Duration
2020 - 2022
Location
Madagascar
Species protected
Greater Bamboo Lemur Prolemur simus
Indri Indri indri

Project objectives

  • Stabilize and/or increase the populations of the concerned Critically Endangered lemur species;
  • Give tools to the local communities to ensure habitats are protected in a sustainable way.

This project is implemented by The Aspinall Foundation.

Threats

Habitat loss & degradation

Poaching