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Nature, Gardens & Animals
A naturalist in Madagascar
James Sibree
458 pages~9 hr 8 min read28 chapters$4.99
Madagascar is a world of its own, and James Sibree spent decades learning it. He travels from the coast up through the great forest to the highland capital, describing the island's strange animals, plants, and peoples along the way. Rich firsthand natural history of the eighth continent. Journey inland across the most singular island on Earth.
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28 chapters
- 1A NATURALIST IN MADAGASCAR
- 2PREFACE
- 3CONTENTS
- 4LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
- 6CHAPTER II TAMATAVE AND FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF THE COUNTRY
- 7CHAPTER III FROM COAST TO CAPITAL: ALONG THE SEASHORE
- 8CHAPTER IV FROM COAST TO CAPITAL: ANDÒVORÀNTO TO MID-FOREST
- 9CHAPTER V FROM COAST TO CAPITAL: ALAMAZAOTRA TO ANTANÀNARÌVO
- 10CHAPTER VI THE CHANGING MONTHS IN IMÈRINA: CLIMATE, VEGETATION AND LIVING CREATURES OF THE INTERIOR
- 11CHAPTER VII SPRING AND SUMMER
- 12CHAPTER VIII THE CHANGING MONTHS IN IMÈRINA: CLIMATE, VEGETATION AND LIVING CREATURES OF THE INTERIOR
- 13CHAPTER IX AUTUMN AND WINTER
- 14CHAPTER X AT THE FOREST SANATORIUM
- 15CHAPTER XI FOREST SCENES
- 16CHAPTER XII RAMBLES IN THE UPPER FOREST
- 17CHAPTER XIII FAUNA
- 18CHAPTER XIV ROUND ANTSIHÀNAKA
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