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The 44 pages that link to Madagascar, each with the reason it gives.

• Austronesian expansionBroader topic: Its language and ancestry preserve evidence of Austronesian connections across the Indian Ocean.

• Island ecologyBroader topic: Its long isolation has produced distinctive lineages and conservation challenges.

• LemurRelated: Madagascar is the center of lemur diversity and the home of nearly all living species.

• AntananarivoNarrower topic: Antananarivo is the national capital and largest urban center of Madagascar.

• Deforestation in MadagascarNarrower topic: Its geography, ecology, and history set the context for forest change.

• Madagascar dry deciduous forestsNarrower topic: The island’s isolation helps explain why so many forest species occur nowhere else.

• Merina KingdomNarrower topic: The island whose political unification became a central project of Merina rulers.

• Joseph GallieniRelated: Gallieni’s governorship there followed the French conquest and made him a prominent colonial administrator.

• Jean PaulhanRelated: Paulhan taught in Madagascar before becoming a central figure in Parisian literary life.

• StrepsirrhiniRelated: Its isolation shaped the distinctive radiation of lemurs, the largest strepsirrhine group.

• Elephant birdRelated: Isolation on Madagascar shaped the distinctive evolution of elephant birds.

• Mozambique ChannelRelated: Its western coastline forms one side of the channel.

• IndriRelated: The indri occurs naturally only in Madagascar’s eastern forests.

• Jacques RabemananjaraNarrower topic: Rabemananjara’s political work and cultural writing centered on Madagascar’s sovereignty.

• The Travels of Marco PoloRelated: The book’s account of distant islands illustrates how reports beyond Polo’s own travels entered the narrative.

• Continental fragmentBroader topic: Madagascar preserves a major block detached during Gondwana's fragmentation.

• History of MadagascarNarrower topic: The country’s present institutions and society are the outcomes of the history traced here.

• IxoraRelated: The island is among the native regions represented in the genus's Old World distribution.

• Ranavalona INarrower topic: The island's political unification and strategic position framed her reign.

• TriadobatrachusRelated: The genus is known from deposits on this island.

• AdansoniaRelated: Most Adansonia species are endemic to Madagascar.

• Andry RajoelinaNarrower topic: Rajoelina’s national authority, political disputes, and policy record are grounded in Madagascar’s institutions and society.

• AntsirabeNarrower topic: Antsirabe is one of Madagascar’s major inland cities.

• EupleridaeRelated: The family’s endemic range is shaped by the island’s long geographic isolation.

• Giraffe weevilRelated: The species is native to this island and its forests.

• Ground rollerRelated: The family’s entire natural range lies on this island.

• Lake TritrivaNarrower topic: The lake is part of Madagascar’s varied volcanic and highland geography.

• Madagascar hissing cockroachNarrower topic: The species is native to Madagascar’s forests and other habitats.

• MantellaNarrower topic: Every Mantella species is native to this island’s varied habitats.

• MasiakasaurusRelated: Its fossils document a distinctive dinosaur fauna on this island.

• SifakaRelated: Sifakas evolved in Madagascar’s varied forests and occur nowhere else naturally.

• SimosuchusRelated: Its Late Cretaceous deposits preserve the fossils that establish Simosuchus as a Malagasy animal.

• ToamasinaNarrower topic: Toamasina is a leading port and urban center within the country.

• Andringitra MassifNarrower topic: The massif is part of Madagascar’s southern central highlands.

• Ankarana Special ReserveNarrower topic: Ankarana’s isolation within Madagascar helps explain its distinctive species.

• Chrysalidocarpus lutescensNarrower topic: The palm’s native range is tied to Madagascar’s distinctive island flora.

• CouaRelated: The genus is endemic to Madagascar and reflects the island’s distinctive fauna.

• Cuckoo-rollerRelated: The island holds most of the cuckoo-roller’s natural range.

• Eusèbe JaojobyRelated: Jaojoby’s career and musical identity are rooted in Madagascar.

• MesiteRelated: The island is the entire native range of the mesite family.

• RavenalaNarrower topic: Ravenala is native to Madagascar, where its natural populations and ecological relationships occur.

• Ruffed lemurRelated: The island is the ruffed lemur’s only native range.

• Subfossil lemurNarrower topic: All known subfossil lemurs belong to Madagascar's unique island fauna.

• VoayNarrower topic: Voay fossils place the genus within Madagascar’s distinctive fauna.