Madagascar: Wildlife at Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park

The dry forest surrounding the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park teams with wildlife – I added 5 new lemur species to the count. Almost entirely white, Deckens sifakas are large lemurs that are rare and protected by a local fady (taboo). Nocturnal sportive lemurs can be seen during the day looking out of the tree holes. Western bamboo lemurs and Rufous brown lemurs hop among trees. Add in Madagascar jumping rats, mongooses, green geckos, and bats…