Masoala National Park

Temporary Bridge Pedestrians

With the big bridge damaged, a pay-to-cross bridge was built so people can cross the river.

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Tomato Frog

Dyscophus antongilii - handling this frog results in skin numbing.

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Pigs

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Mother & Children

Most people were happy to have a photo taken.

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Houses

The elevated nature of the house speaks to the amount of rain that falls here.

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House

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Market Fish

Though small, there is a demand for these in soups or meals.

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Prawns

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Market

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Sleeping Baby

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Shop

Most items are sold in very small portion sizes.

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Shop

Very well ordered shop.

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Boys

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Mother & Children

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Mother & Children

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Food Vendor

Suggesting that her food would be delicious.

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Scaffolding

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Antainambalana River

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Damaged Bridge

Flooding took out part of this bridge linking the two parts of the city.

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Baby

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Children

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Girofle

Rooms at the lodge where we stayed.

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Antainambalana River

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Orchid

Angraecum species

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Canoe

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Landing

We stopped here on the way to Masoala.

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Beach

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Green-backed Mantella

Mantella laevigata

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Fimbriated Leaf-tailed Gecko

Uroplatus fimbriatus - face photo.

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Fimbriated Leaf-tailed Gecko

Uroplatus fimbriatus - so well disguised that without a guide, we would walk by without seeing it.

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Fimbriated Leaf-tailed Gecko

Uroplatus fimbriatus

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View

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Speckled Day Gecko

Phelsuma guttata

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Madagascar Girdled Lizard

Zonosaurus madagascariensis

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Madagascar Tree Fern

Angiopteris evecta

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White-fronted Brown Lemur

Eulemur albifrons

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White-fronted Brown Lemur

Eulemur albifrons

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Panther Chameleon

Furcifer pardalis

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Beach Rocks

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Golden Orb-spider

Nephila madagascariensis

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Stream to Sea

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Stream to Sea

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Late Afternoon

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Sandra

The camp manager paddling by.

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Sunset

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Short-nosed Chameleon

Calumma nasutum

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Eastern Avahi

Avahi laniger

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Madagascar Sago

Cycas thouarsii - back on shore after a scary dugout canoe ride across the bay in waves.

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Bird's Nest Fern

Asplenium nidus

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Unknown Butterfly

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Unknown Plant

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Giant Fire Millipede

Aphistogoniulus corallipes

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Red Ruffed Lemur

Varecia rubra - species are often seen only in one park due to park isolation.

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Red Ruffed Lemur

Varecia rubra

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Red Ruffed Lemur

Varecia rubra

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Red Ruffed Lemurs

Varecia rubra

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Red Ruffed Lemur

Varecia rubra

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Red Ruffed Lemur

Varecia rubra

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Begonia

Begonia antongilensis

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Unknown Flower

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Madagascar Cuckooshrike

Coracina cinerea

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Bay

The bay we crossed in dugout canoes.  We walked back to the camp.

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Nelicourvi Weaver

Ploceus nelicourvi - with food for chicks.

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Brown Mantella

Mantella ebenaui

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Unknown Beetle

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Collared Nightjar

Caprimulgus enarratus

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Blue Coua

Coua caerulea

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Fungi

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