Missouri Botanical Garden is a non-governmental, non-profit organization working in the field of research and nature conservation.
The island nation of Madagascar is one of the most important places on Earth for biodiversity conservation. Situated in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa, Madagascar is home to a unique, diverse, and extremely threatened flora and fauna that have captured the attention of the international conservation community and fascinated biologists worldwide. With 13-14,000 native plant species, Read more...
The Missouri Botanical Garden has been active in Madagascar for nearly 47 years and has had a continuous in-country presence since 1983. The past two decades have, however, seen a remarkable expansion in both the scope of our activities and the size of our local staff as we have increasingly taken a proactive role in conservation. Read more...
Forest at Oronjia Protected Area
Forest at Analalava Special Reserve
Littoral forest at Pointe à Larrée Protected Area
Tapia forest on rocky mountain in Massif d’Ibity Protected Area
The only natural forest left in the district of Vangaindrano at Ankarabolava Agnakatrika Protected Area
Rare fragment of highland forest in Ankafobe Protected Area
Analavelona Protected Area with its sacred forest
Analalava forest, a rare fragment of low elevation humid forest
Subarid deciduous thicket on basalt at Vohidava Betsimalaho Protected Area
Low elevation humid forest at Ambalabe Protected Area
Training of students from the University of Toliara on the Installation of Permanent Monitoring Plot and the identification of a plant specimen
Training of technicians from Complexe Mahavavy Kinkony Protected Area on the Installation of Permanent Monitoring Plot and the identification of a plant specimen
Training of some conservation leaders
Training of students from IPSATA Antsirabe and technicians in Itremo
Forest rangers with few members of the association of local communities in Ankarabolava Agnakatrika Protected Areas
Villagers during a meeting to explain the meaning of each boundary in a Protected Area
Meeting with local authorities and local communities where people from forest service explained the roles of each stakeholders
Water young plants after planting
Young plants ready to be planted
Seeds collected in a dry forest
Plant Alluaudia ascendens, a species used by local people to make planks
Take soil sample for analysis
Green Class - Site visit at Ankafobe with steudents from Centre FMA Ampasanimalo funded by MBG and CRS
Green Class - Teach students how to do a good herbarium specimen
Green Class with Centre FMA Ampasanimalo - Introduction to environnement
Outreach activities - Environmental education with students from CEG Ambohipo
MBG: Discover and share knowledge about plants and their environment in order to preserve and enrich life
Lot VP 31 Ankadibevava Anjohy, Antananarivo, Madagascar
mbg@mobot.mg
+261 20 22 324 82
+261 33 12 324 82
+261 034 40 681 53
Monday-Friday
8'30am - 4'30pm
