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Encyclopedia > Andringitra National Park
Andringitra National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Location Southeastern Madagascar
Nearest city Ambalavao
Area 31,160 km²
Established 1999
Governing body Madagascar National Parks Association (PNM-ANGAP)

Andringitra National Park is National Park in the Fianarantsoa Province of Madagascar. It was established in 1999. The park is known for its rough terrain, including a peak of 2658 m, deep valleys and ridges as well. It is also one of the most biologically diverse and endemic places in all of Madagascar; over 100 different species of birds, over 50 species of mammals, and 55 species of frogs are known to inhabit the park. The World Conservation Union or International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) is an international organization dedicated to natural resource conservation. ... Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, UK A national park is a reserve of land, usually declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution. ... Ambalavao is a city (commune urbaine) in Madagascar. ... The logo of ANGAP, showing the Ring-tailed Lemur Officially known as lAssociation Nationale pour la Gestion des Aires Protégées (ANGAP), the Madagascar National Parks Association is charged with managing a network of protected areas in Madagascar. ... Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, UK A national park is a reserve of land, usually declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution. ... Fianarantsoa is a province of Madagascar with an area of 103,272 km². It has a population of 3,366,291 (July, 2001). ... The or meter (see spelling differences) is a measure of length. ... Endemic, in a broad sense, can mean belonging or native to, characteristic of, or prevalent in a particular geography, race, field, area, or environment; Native to an area or scope. ... “Aves” redirects here. ... Subclasses & Infraclasses Subclass †Allotheria* Subclass Prototheria Subclass Theria Infraclass †Trituberculata Infraclass Metatheria Infraclass Eutheria Mammals (class Mammalia) are warm-blooded, vertebrate animals characterized by the production of milk in female mammary glands and the presence of hair, three middle ear bones used in hearing, and a neocortex region in the... Distribution of frogs (in black) Suborders Archaeobatrachia Mesobatrachia Neobatrachia - List of Anuran families The frogness babe is an amphibian in the order Anura (meaning tail-less from Greek an-, without + oura, tail), formerly referred to as Salientia (Latin saltare, to jump). ...


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  • Wild Madagascar- Andringitra


 
 

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