MFG List of Publications

Our efforts have contributed over 130 publications to the scientific community. These publications reflect research conducted by MFG staff or with research teams and conservation programs supported by MFG. The list includes peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, proceedings, reports, newsletters, and conference abstracts; linked titles lead to legitimate open-access copies where available and otherwise to the DOI or publisher record.

2025

• Mendoza, A. P., Bonadonna, G., Castro, S. J., Mahatoly, L. U., Vololonirina, F. F., Bavary, O. G., Ramilijaona, O. M., Raharivololona, B. M., Andrianarimisa, A., Ranaivoarisoa, J. F., Rakotoarivony, F., Kelley, E., Rasambainarivo, F., Porton, I., Freeman, K., Randrianasolo, A., Milich, K. M., & Wroblewski, E. E. (2025). Impact of geographic isolation on the genetic diversity of diademed sifakas (Propithecus diadema) and black-and-white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata) in eastern Madagascar. Global Ecology and Conservation 62: e03832. doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2025.e03832.
• Muller, B. J., Harison, R. F., Randriamanantena, N. F., Allen-Ankins, S., & Schwarzkopf, L. (2025). Spawning site selection by invasive Asian toads (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) in eastern Madagascar. Pest Management Science 81(6): 2997–3004. doi:10.1002/ps.8670.
• Noël, J., Freeman, K., Jaozandry, J. J., Crottini, A., Lava, H., Georges, J. H., Rosa, G. M., Velo, J. H., & Andreone, F. (2025). Hidden breeding behaviour in a still undescribed giant Mantidactylus frog from Betampona Strict Nature Reserve, eastern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 18: 969–972.
• Piccoli, C., Paoletti, A., Andreone, F., Freeman, K., Georges, J. H., Harris, D. J., Lava, H., Melo, M., Noël, J., Ramamonjisoa, D. L., Randriamialisoa, Raselimanana, A. P., Rosa, G. M., Salvi, D., Scanarini, E., Velo, J. H., & Crottini, A. (2025). The amphibians of Betampona: an updated account of the remarkable diversity of Madagascar’s central-eastern Strict Nature Reserve. Systematics and Biodiversity 23(1): 2505180. doi:10.1080/14772000.2025.2505180.

2024

• Bonadonna, G., Ramilijaona, O. M., Raharivololona, B. M., Andrianarimisa, A., Razafindraibe, H., Freeman, K., Rasambainarivo, F., Wroblewski, E. E., & Milich, K. M. (2024). Response of diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema) to fosa (Cryptoprocta ferox) predation in the Betampona Strict Nature Reserve, Madagascar. Ecology and Evolution 14(4): e11248. doi:10.1002/ece3.11248.
• Postal, E. G., Estep, M. C., den Biggelaar, C., & Zafiroa, F. (2024). Genetic diversity of rice varieties cultivated in the Toamasina II District of eastern Madagascar. American Journal of Rural Development 12(2): 20–27. doi:10.12691/ajrd-12-2-2.
• Rasambainarivo, F. T., Randrianarisoa, S., Rasolofoniaina, O. A., Rice, B. L., & Metcalf, C. J. E. (2024). Assessing the impact of preventative measures to limit the spread of Toxoplasma gondii in wild carnivores of Madagascar. Conservation Biology 38(6): e14300. doi:10.1111/cobi.14300.

2023

• Licata, F., Ficetola, G. F., Falaschi, M., Muller, B. J., Andreone, F., Harison, R. F., Freeman, K., Monteiro, A. T., Rosa, S., & Crottini, A. (2023). Spatial ecology of the invasive Asian common toad in Madagascar and its implications for invasion dynamics. Scientific Reports 13: 3526. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-29467-2.
• Licata, F., Mohanty, N. P., Crottini, A., Andreone, F., Harison, R. F., Randriamoria, T. M., Freeman, K., Muller, B. J., Birkinshaw, C., Tilahimena, A., & Ficetola, G. F. (2023). Using public surveys to rapidly profile biological invasions in hard-to-monitor areas. Animal Conservation 26(4): 477–491. doi:10.1111/acv.12835.

2022

• Licata, F., Harison, R. F., Ficetola, G. F., Freeman, K., Muller, B. J., Rodriguez Ponga, V., Andreone, F., & Crottini, A. (2022). Toad invasion of Malagasy forests triggers severe mortality of a predatory snake. Biological Invasions 24: 1189–1198. doi:10.1007/s10530-021-02708-z.
• Porcel, X., Dubos, N., Noël, J., Lava, H., Velo, J. H., Georges, J. H., Melo, M., Rosa, G. M., Andreone, F., & Crottini, A. (2022). Male parental care in Malagasy stream-dwelling frogs of the Mantidactylus femoralis group (Anura: Mantellidae: Ochthomantis). Herpetology Notes 15: 55–61.
• Scherz, M. D., Crottini, A., Hutter, C. R., Hildenbrand, A., Andreone, F., Fulgence, T. R., Köhler, G., Ndriantsoa, S. H., Ohler, A., Preick, M., Rakotoarison, A., Rancilhac, L., Raselimanana, A. P., Riemann, J. C., Rödel, M.-O., Rosa, G. M., Streicher, J. W., Vieites, D. R., Köhler, J., & Vences, M. (2022). An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7(2): 113–311. doi:10.11646/megataxa.7.2.1.
• Vences, M., Köhler, J., Crottini, A., Hofreiter, M., Hutter, C. R., du Preez, L., Preick, M., Rakotoarison, A., Rancilhac, L., Raselimanana, A. P., Rosa, G. M., Scherz, M. D., & Glaw, F. (2022). An integrative taxonomic revision and redefinition of Gephyromantis (Laurentomantis) malagasius based on archival DNA analysis reveals four new mantellid frog species from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 72: 271–309. doi:10.3897/vz.72.e78830.

2021

• Andreone, F., Carpenter, A. I., Crottini, A., D’Cruze, N., Dubos, N., Edmonds, D., Garcia, G., Luedtke, J., Megson, S., Rabemananjara, F., Randrianantoandro, C., Randrianavelona, R., Robinson, J., Vallan, D., & Rosa, G. M. (2021). Amphibian conservation in Madagascar: old and novel threats to a peculiar fauna. In H. Heatwole & M.-O. Rödel (Eds.), Status and Threats of Afrotropical Amphibians: Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, Western Indian Ocean Islands (Amphibian Biology, Vol. 11, Part 7, pp. 147–186). Chimaira.
• Cota, G., Sagan, V., Maimaitijiang, M., & Freeman, K. (2021). Forest conservation with deep learning: a deeper understanding of human geography around the Betampona Nature Reserve, Madagascar. Remote Sensing 13(17): 3495. doi:10.3390/rs13173495.
• Licata, F., Andreone, F., Crottini, A., Harison, R. F., & Ficetola, G. F. (2021). Does spatial sorting occur in the invasive Asian toad in Madagascar? Insights into the invasion unveiled by morphological analyses. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59(8): 2161–2169. doi:10.1111/jzs.12523.
• Porcel, X., Dubos, N., Rosa, G. M., Miralles, A., Noël, J., Lava, H., Velo, J. H., Georges, J. H., Andreone, F., & Crottini, A. (2021). The kiwi of all skinks: an unusual egg size in a species of Madascincus (Squamata: Scincidae) from eastern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 14: 365–369.
• Santos, B., Bletz, M. C., Sabino-Pinto, J., Cocca, W., Fidy, J. F. S. N., Freeman, K. L., Kuenzel, S., Ndriantsoa, S. H., Noël, J., Rakotonanahary, T., Vences, M., & Crottini, A. (2021). Characterization of the microbiome of the invasive Asian toad in Madagascar across the expansion range and comparison with a native co-occurring species. PeerJ 9: e11532. doi:10.7717/peerj.11532.

2020

• DeSisto, C. M. M., Park, D. S., Davis, C. C., Razafindratsima, O. H., & Freeman, K. (2020). An invasive species spread by threatened diurnal lemurs impacts rainforest structure in Madagascar. Biological Invasions 22(9): 2845–2858. doi:10.1007/s10530-020-02293-7.
• Dubos, N., Morel, L., Crottini, A., Freeman, K., Honoré, J., Lava, H., Noël, J., Porton, I., Rendrirendry, G., Rosa, G. M., & Andreone, F. (2020). High interannual variability of a climate-driven amphibian community in a seasonal rainforest. Biodiversity and Conservation 29: 893–912. doi:10.1007/s10531-019-01916-3.
• Farris, A. R., Misyak, S., O’Keefe, K., VanSicklin, L., & Porton, I. (2020). Understanding the drivers of food choice and barriers to diet diversity in Madagascar. Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition 15(3): 388–400. doi:10.1080/19320248.2019.1566110.
• Glaw, F., Scherz, M. D., Rakotoarison, A., Crottini, A., Raselimanana, A. P., Andreone, F., Köhler, J., & Vences, M. (2020). Genetic variability and partial integrative revision of Platypelis frogs (Microhylidae) with red flash marks from eastern Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 70(2): 141–156. doi:10.26049/VZ70-2-2020-04.
• Lam, B., Noël, J., Crottini, A., Andreone, F., & Rosa, G. M. (2020). Report of agonistic interaction in Malagasy frogs of the genus Gephyromantis (Anura, Mantellidae). Arxius de Miscel·lània Zoològica 18: 27–32. doi:10.32800/amz.2020.18.0027.
• Licata, F., Andreone, F., Freeman, K., Rabesihanaka, S., Robsomanitrandrasana, E., Reardon, J. T., & Crottini, A. (2020). The Asian toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) in Madagascar: a report of an ongoing invasion. In F. M. Angelici & L. Rossi (Eds.), Problematic Wildlife II (pp. 617–638). Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-42335-3_21.

2019

• Licata, F., Ficetola, G. F., Freeman, K., Mahasoa, R. H., Ravololonarivo, V., Solofo, J. F., Koto-Jean, A. B., Nahavitatsara, E. R., Andreone, F., & Crottini, A. (2019). Abundance, distribution and spread of the invasive Asian toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus in eastern Madagascar. Biological Invasions 21: 1615–1626. doi:10.1007/s10530-019-01920-2.
• Randriamoria, T. M., Rafilipo, L. A., & Fidy, J. F. S. N. (2019). Mise à jour de la distribution du crapaud commun d’Asie (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) dans le sud de Toamasina, Madagascar. Malagasy Nature 13: 162–168.

2018

• Armstrong, A., Fischer, R., Huth, A., Shugart, H., & Fatoyinbo, L. (2018). Simulating forest dynamics of lowland rainforests in eastern Madagascar. Forests 9(4): 214. doi:10.3390/f9040214.
• Reardon, J. T., Kraus, F., Moore, M., Rabenantenaina, L., Rabinivo, A., Rakotoarisoa, N. H., & Randrianasolo, H. H. (2018). Testing tools for eradicating the invasive toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus in Madagascar. Conservation Evidence 15: 12–19.
• Soutinho, J. G., Couto, H., Andreone, F., Crottini, A., & Rosa, G. M. (2018). When camouflage fails: predation of a huntsman spider Damastes sp. (Araneae: Sparassidae) on a stick insect Antongilia sp. (Phasmatodea: Bacillidae: Antongiliinae) from Madagascar. Acta Arachnologica 67(1): 31–33.

2017

• Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, M. D., Glaw, F., Köhler, J., Andreone, F., Franzen, M., Glos, J., Hawlitschek, O., Jono, T., Mori, A., Ndriantsoa, S. H., Raminosoa, N. R., Riemann, J. C., Rödel, M.-O., Rosa, G. M., Vieites, D. R., Crottini, A., & Vences, M. (2017). Describing the smaller majority: integrative fast-track taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 67(3): 271–398.
• Rasambainarivo, F. T., Farris, Z. J., Andrianalizah, H., & Parker, P. G. (2017). Interactions between carnivores in Madagascar and the risk of disease transmission. EcoHealth 14(4): 691–703. doi:10.1007/s10393-017-1280-7.
• Vences, M., Brown, J. L., Lathrop, A., Rosa, G. M., Cameron, A., Crottini, A., Dolch, R., Edmonds, D., Freeman, K. L. M., Glaw, F., Grismer, L. L., Litvinchuk, S., Milne, M. G., Moore, M., Solofo, J. F., Noël, J., Nguyen, T. Q., Ohler, A., Randrianantoandro, C., Raselimanana, A. P., van Leeuwen, P., Wogan, G. O. U., Ziegler, T., Andreone, F., & Murphy, R. W. (2017). Tracing a toad invasion: lack of mitochondrial DNA variation, haplotype origins, and potential distribution of introduced Duttaphrynus melanostictus in Madagascar. Amphibia-Reptilia 38(2): 197–207. doi:10.1163/15685381-00003104.

2016

• Alexander, A. B., Poirotte, C., Porton, I. J., Freeman, K. L. M., Rasambainarivo, F., Olson, K. G., Iambana, B., & Deem, S. L. (2016). Gastrointestinal parasites of captive and free-living lemurs and domestic carnivores in eastern Madagascar. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 47(1): 141–149. doi:10.1638/2015-0111.1.
• Nunziata, S. O., Wallenhorst, P., Barrett, M. A., Junge, R. E., Yoder, A. D., & Weisrock, D. W. (2016). Population and conservation genetics in an endangered lemur, Indri indri, across three forest reserves in Madagascar. International Journal of Primatology 37(6): 688–702. doi:10.1007/s10764-016-9932-y.

2015

• Birkinshaw, C., Freeman, K., & Schatz, G. (2015). Ex situ conservation of endangered Malagasy trees at Parc Ivoloina. BGjournal 12(2).
• Ghulam, A., Ghulam, O., Maimaitijiang, M., Freeman, K., Porton, I., & Maimaitiyiming, M. (2015). Remote sensing based spatial statistics to document tropical rainforest transition pathways. Remote Sensing 7(5): 6257–6279. doi:10.3390/rs70506257.
• Moore, M., Solofo Niaina Fidy, J. F., & Edmonds, D. (2015). The new toad in town: distribution of the Asian toad, Duttaphrynus melanostictus, in the Toamasina area of eastern Madagascar. Tropical Conservation Science 8(2): 440–455. doi:10.1177/194008291500800210.

2014

• Crottini, A., Bollen, A., Weldon, C., Dalton, D. L., Kotzé, A., Noël, J., Iambana, B., & Andreone, F. (2014). Amphibian survey and current absence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) in Ivoloina Park, Toamasina (eastern Madagascar). African Journal of Herpetology 63(1): 70–78. doi:10.1080/21564574.2013.833994.
• Crottini, A., Andreone, F., Edmonds, D., Hansen, C. M., Lewis, J. P., Rabemanantsoa, J. C., Moore, M., Kraus, F., Vences, M., Rabemananjara, F., & Randrianantoandro, C. (2014). A new challenge for amphibian conservation in Madagascar: the invasion of Duttaphrynus melanostictus in Toamasina Province. FrogLog 22(3): 46–47.
• Fischer, R., Armstrong, A., Shugart, H. H., & Huth, A. (2014). Simulating the impacts of reduced rainfall on carbon stocks and net ecosystem exchange in a tropical forest. Environmental Modelling & Software 52: 200–206. doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2013.10.026.
• Freeman, K. L. M., Bollen, A., Solofoniaina, F. J., Andriamiarinoro, H., Porton, I., & Birkinshaw, C. R. (2014). The Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group as an example of how a consortium is enabling diverse zoological and botanical gardens to contribute to biodiversity conservation in Madagascar. Plant Biosystems 148(3): 570–580. doi:10.1080/11263504.2014.900125.
• Ghulam, A. (2014). Monitoring tropical forest degradation in Betampona Nature Reserve, Madagascar using multisource remote sensing data fusion. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 7(12): 4960–4971. doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2319314.
• Ghulam, A., Porton, I., & Freeman, K. (2014). Detecting subcanopy invasive plant species in tropical rainforest by integrating optical and microwave (InSAR/PolInSAR) remote sensing data, and a decision tree algorithm. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 88: 174–192. doi:10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2013.12.007.
• Golden, C. D., Rabehatonina, J. G. C., Rakotosoa, A., & Moore, M. (2014). Socio-ecological analysis of natural resource use in Betampona Strict Natural Reserve. Madagascar Conservation & Development 9(2): 83–89. doi:10.4314/mcd.v9i2.4.
• Rosa, G. M., Crottini, A., Noël, J., Rabibisoa, N. H., Raxworthy, C. J., & Andreone, F. (2014). A new phytotelmic species of Platypelis (Microhylidae: Cophylinae) from the Betampona Reserve, eastern Madagascar. Salamandra 50(4): 201–214.
• Rosa, G. M., Sabino-Pinto, J., Noël, J., & Andreone, F. (2014). Predation on the treefrog Boophis rufioculis (Anura: Mantellidae) by the freshwater crab Hydrothelphusa sp. (Decapoda: Potamonautidae) in Madagascar. Crustaceana 87(7): 890–894. doi:10.1163/15685403-00003331.

2013

• Barrett, M. A., Brown, J. L., Junge, R. E., & Yoder, A. D. (2013). Climate change, predictive modelling and lemur health: assessing impacts of changing climate on health and conservation in Madagascar. Biological Conservation 157: 409–422. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2012.09.003.

2012

• Deguette, H. (2012). Étude comportementale des groupes d’Eulemur albifrons au sein de la Station Forestière d’Ivoloina (nord-est de Madagascar). Lemur News 16: 54–57.
• Randrianantoandro, C., Noël, J., Hobinjatovo, T., Bollen, A., Freeman, K., & Jenkins, R. K. B. (2012). Suivi du gecko Phelsuma serraticauda (Squamata: Gekkonidae) dans la région Atsinanana, dans l’est de Madagascar. Madagascar Conservation & Development 7(1): 17–22.
• Rocha, R., Borda, E., Andreone, F., & Rosa, G. M. (2012). First reports of leech parasitism in Malagasy anurans. Comparative Parasitology 79(2): 352–356. doi:10.1654/4541.1.
• Rosa, G. M., & Andreone, F. (2012). Fighting for a leaf: agonistic behaviour in Malagasy frogs of the genus Guibemantis (Anura: Mantellidae). Ethology Ecology & Evolution 24(2): 189–193. doi:10.1080/03949370.2011.598568.
• Rosa, G. M., Andreone, F., Crottini, A., Hauswaldt, J. S., Noël, J., Rabibisoa, N. H., Randriambahiniarime, M. O., Rebelo, R., & Raxworthy, C. J. (2012). The amphibians of the relict Betampona low-elevation rainforest, eastern Madagascar: an application of the integrative taxonomy approach to biodiversity assessments. Biodiversity and Conservation 21(6): 1531–1559. doi:10.1007/s10531-012-0262-x.
• Rosa, G. M., Noël, J., & Andreone, F. (2012). Updated distribution map and additional record for the cryptic leaf-nosed snake, Langaha madagascariensis Bonnaterre, 1790 (Serpentes: Lamprophiidae), from Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 5: 435–436.

2011

• Armstrong, A. H., Shugart, H. H., & Fatoyinbo, T. E. (2011). Characterization of community composition and forest structure in a Madagascar lowland rainforest. Tropical Conservation Science 4(4): 428–444. doi:10.1177/194008291100400406.
• Ghulam, A., Freeman, K., Bollen, A., Ripperdan, R., & Porton, I. (2011). Mapping invasive plant species in tropical rainforest using polarimetric RADARSAT-2 and PALSAR data. In 2011 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. doi:10.1109/IGARSS.2011.6049979.
• Junge, R. E., Barrett, M. A., & Yoder, A. D. (2011). Effects of anthropogenic disturbance on indri (Indri indri) health in Madagascar. American Journal of Primatology 73(7): 632–642. doi:10.1002/ajp.20938.
• Köhler, J., Glaw, F., Rosa, G. M., Gehring, P. S., Pabijan, M., Andreone, F., & Vences, M. (2011). Two new bright-eyed treefrogs of the genus Boophis from Madagascar. Salamandra 47(4): 207–221.
• Rosa, G. M., Noël, J., & Andreone, F. (2011). Confirming a new population of the endangered Paroedura masobe (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in the relict Betampona low-elevation rainforest, Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 4: 405–407.

2010

• Andreone, F., Rosa, G. M., Noël, J., Crottini, A., Vences, M., & Raxworthy, C. J. (2010). Living within fallen palm leaves: the discovery of an unknown Blommersia (Mantellidae: Anura) reveals a new reproductive strategy in the amphibians of Madagascar. Naturwissenschaften 97(6): 525–543. doi:10.1007/s00114-010-0667-x.
• Madagascar Fauna Group. (2010). Independent forest monitoring Madagascar. Madagascar Conservation & Development 5(1): 70–71.
• Madagascar Fauna Group. (2010). International technical meeting on Prolemur simus, 26–28 January 2010, Antananarivo, Madagascar. Lemur News 15: 10–11.
• Porton, I., & Freeman, K. (2010). The Madagascar Fauna Group: zoos working together do make a difference. In G. Dick & M. Gusset (Eds.), Building a Future for Wildlife: Zoos and Aquariums Committed to Biodiversity Conservation (pp. 139–144). WAZA.
• Rasambainarivo, F. T., & Junge, R. E. (2010). A 12-month survey of gastrointestinal helminth infections of lemurs kept in two zoos in Madagascar. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 41(4): 638–642. doi:10.1638/2009-0243.1.
• Schmidt, D. A., Iambana, R. B., Britt, A., Junge, R. E., Welch, C. R., Porton, I. J., & Kerley, M. S. (2010). Nutrient composition of plants consumed by black-and-white ruffed lemurs, Varecia variegata, in the Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar. Zoo Biology 29(3): 375–396. doi:10.1002/zoo.20267.
• Rosa, G. M. (2010). Anfíbios de Madagáscar. National Geographic Portugal 106, Grande Angular.
• Rosa, G. M., & Andreone, F. (2010). Bioacoustic data of the recently described Boophis calcaratus (Anura: Mantellidae: Boophinae), a cryptic treefrog from eastern Madagascar. Zootaxa 2426(1): 61–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2426.1.5.
• Rosa, G. M., Noël, J., & Andreone, F. (2010). The advertisement call of Mantidactylus aerumnalis (Anura: Mantellidae), a terrestrial frog from the east coast of Madagascar. Salamandra 46(2): 98–100.

2009

• Bollen, A. (2009). Conservation in times of political turmoil—the Madagascar Fauna Group perspective. Madagascar Conservation & Development 4(1): 63–64.
• Freeman, K. (2009). Sustainable education at a developing-world field site: developing programmes linked to conservation work in-country. International Zoo Yearbook 43: 113–123.
• Ramasindrazana, B. (2009). Bat inventory of the Ivoloina Forestry Station, Atsinanana Region, Madagascar. African Bat Conservation News 21: 7–10.
• Ramasindrazana, B., Rajemison, B., & Goodman, S. M. (2009). The diet of the endemic bat Myzopoda aurita (Myzopodidae) based on fecal analysis. Malagasy Nature 2: 159–163.
• Sandberg, P., Mertz, E., Sponheimer, M., & Van Gerven, D. (2009). Carbon and nitrogen isotope variation among five sympatric lemur species from Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar. [Conference abstract]. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 48: 227–228.

2008

• Andreone, F., Carpenter, A. I., Cox, N., du Preez, L., Freeman, K., Furrer, S., Garcia, G., Glaw, F., Glos, J., Knox, D., Köhler, J., Mendelson, J. R., III, Mercurio, V., Mittermeier, R. A., Moore, R. D., Rabibisoa, N. H. C., Randriamahazo, H., Randrianasolo, H., Raminosoa, N. R., Ramilijaona, O. R., Raxworthy, C. J., Vallan, D., Vences, M., Vieites, D. R., & Weldon, C. (2008). The challenge of conserving amphibian megadiversity in Madagascar. PLoS Biology 6(5): e118. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060118.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., Katz, A., & Freeman, K. (2008). Supplementation of the black-and-white ruffed lemur population with captive-bred individuals in Betampona Natural Reserve. In P. S. Soorae (Ed.), Global Re-introduction Perspectives: Re-introduction Case Studies from Around the Globe (pp. 197–201). IUCN/SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group.
• Jenkins, R. K. B., Andrianasolonjatovo, N., Freeman, K., Rampiliamanana, R., & Randrianavelona, R. (2008). The exploitation of amphibians for food in Madagascar. In F. Andreone (Ed.), A Conservation Strategy for the Amphibians of Madagascar (Monografie del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino, Vol. XLV, pp. 343–355).
• Junge, R. E., Dutton, C. J., Knightly, F., Williams, C. V., Rasambainarivo, F. T., & Louis, E. E. (2008). Comparison of biomedical evaluation for white-fronted brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus albifrons) from four sites in Madagascar. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 39(4): 567–575. doi:10.1638/2007-0137.1.
• Toborowsky, C. (2008). Preliminary evidence of fission–fusion subgrouping in white-fronted brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus albifrons) in Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar. [Conference abstract]. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 135, Supplement 46: 208.

2007

• Andreone, F., Bungard, M., & Freeman, K. (2007). Threatened Frogs of Madagascar. Regione Piemonte, Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino. 31 pp.
• Durrell, L., Anderson, D., Katz, A. S., Gibson, D., Welch, C. R., Sargent, E. L., & Porton, I. (2007). The Madagascar Fauna Group: what zoo cooperation can do for conservation. In A. Zimmermann, M. Hatchwell, L. Dickie, & C. West (Eds.), Zoos in the 21st Century: Catalysts for Conservation? (pp. 275–286). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511480339.024.
• Rouhan, G., Rakotondrainibe, F., & Moran, R. C. (2007). Elaphoglossum nidusoides (Dryopteridaceae), a new species of fern from Madagascar with an unusual phylogenetic position in the Squamipedia group. Systematic Botany 32(2): 227–235. doi:10.1600/036364407781179752.

2006

• Dickie, L. (2006). Madagascar Fauna Group: an integrated approach to conservation. In B. Hiddinga (Ed.), Proceedings of the EAZA Conference 2005, Bristol, 6–10 September 2005 (pp. 186–190). EAZA.
• Mertz, E., & Toborowsky, C. (2006). A pilot survey of an endangered simpona, Propithecus diadema diadema, in Betampona Strict Nature Reserve, Madagascar. [Conference abstract]. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 129, Supplement 42: 130.
• O’Connor, T., Riger, P., & Jenkins, R. (2006). Promoting fruit bat conservation through education in Madagascar. IZE Journal 42: 26–33.
• Toborowsky, C., & Andriaharmalala, T. (2006). Ecology of the white-fronted brown lemur in Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar. [Conference abstract]. American Journal of Primatology 68, Supplement 1: 65.

2005

• Britt, A., & Dransfield, J. (2005). Dypsis delicatula. Palms 49(1): 41–45.
• Glessner, K. D. G., & Britt, A. (2005). Population density and home range size of Indri indri in a protected low-altitude rain forest. International Journal of Primatology 26(4): 855–872. doi:10.1007/s10764-005-5326-2.
• Junge, R. E., & Louis, E. E. (2005). Preliminary biomedical evaluation of wild ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata and V. rubra). American Journal of Primatology 66(1): 85–94. doi:10.1002/ajp.20129.

2004

• Britt, A., Iambana, B., & Randriamboavonjy, T. (2004). A new locality for Marojejya darianii in Madagascar. Palms 48(1): 5–9.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., Katz, A., Iambana, B., Porton, I., Junge, R., Crawford, G., Williams, C., & Haring, D. (2004). The re-stocking of captive-bred ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata variegata) into the Betampona Reserve, Madagascar: methodology and recommendations. Biodiversity and Conservation 13: 635–657. doi:10.1023/B.0000009497.24917.AE.

2003

• Britt, A., & Iambana, B. R. (2003). Can captive-bred Varecia variegata variegata adapt to a natural diet on release to the wild? International Journal of Primatology 24(5): 987–1005. doi:10.1023/A:1026220110888.
• Britt, A., Iambana, B. R., Welch, C. R., & Katz, A. S. (2003). Project Betampona: re-stocking of Varecia variegata variegata into the Betampona Reserve. In S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (Eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar (pp. 1545–1551). University of Chicago Press.
• Britt, A., & Virkaitis, V. (2003). Brown-tailed mongoose, Salanoia concolor, in the Betampona Reserve, eastern Madagascar: photographs and an ecological comparison with ring-tailed mongoose, Galidia elegans. Small Carnivore Conservation 28: 1–3.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (2003). Can small, isolated primate populations be effectively reinforced through the release of individuals from a captive population? Biological Conservation 115(2): 319–327. doi:10.1016/S0006-3207(03)00150-2.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (2003). Project Betampona update. Lemur News 8: 6.
• Dempsey, J., Porton, I., Schmidt, D., Britt, A., Iambana, B., & Kerley, M. (2003). Macronutrient composition of plants consumed by wild black-and-white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata) in Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar. [Conference abstract]. In A. M. Ward, M. A. Brooks, & M. T. Maslanka (Eds.), Proceedings of the AZA Nutrition Advisory Group Fifth Conference on Zoo and Wildlife Nutrition (p. 91). Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
• Katz, A. S., & Welch, C. R. (2003). Parc Ivoloina. In S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (Eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar (pp. 1555–1559). University of Chicago Press.
• Rabesandratana, A. Z. (2003). Comparative studies of foraging behaviour of released and wild Varecia variegata variegata (Kerr, 1792) in the Integral Natural Reserve of Betampona. Lemur News 8: 30.
• Sargent, E. L., & Anderson, D. (2003). The Madagascar Fauna Group. In S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (Eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar (pp. 1543–1545). University of Chicago Press.

2002

• Birkinshaw, C. (2002). Priority areas for plant conservation: Réserve Naturelle Intégrale de Betampona (17°53′S, 49°14′E). Ravintsara 1(1): 20–21.
• Britt, A. (2002). The current status of lemurs in the Sahivo and Antanamalaza classified forests, and the forest of Ambakaka, Toamasina Province, Madagascar. Lemur News 7: 19–20.
• Britt, A. (2002). Observations on two dwarf Dypsis species in Betampona, eastern Madagascar. Palms 46(3): 125–129.
• Britt, A. (2002). Seasonal behavioural variation in Varecia variegata variegata at Betampona Natural Reserve, Madagascar. [Conference abstract]. American Journal of Primatology 57, Supplement 1: 28.
• Britt, A., Randriamandratonirina, N. J., Glasscock, K. D., & Iambana, B. R. (2002). Diet and feeding behaviour of Indri indri in a low-altitude rain forest. Folia Primatologica 73(5): 225–239. doi:10.1159/000067455.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (2002). The release of captive-bred black-and-white ruffed lemurs into the Betampona Reserve, eastern Madagascar. Re-introduction News 21: 18–20.
• Dempsey, J., Britt, A., Iambana, B., Porton, I., Schmidt, D., & Kerley, M. (2002). A survey of the nutrient content of plants consumed by Varecia variegata variegata in Betampona Natural Reserve. [Conference abstract]. American Journal of Primatology 57, Supplement 1: 31.
• Junge, R. E., & Louis, E. E. (2002). Medical evaluation of free-ranging primates in Betampona Reserve, Madagascar. Lemur News 7: 23–25.

2001

• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (2001). The impact of Cryptoprocta ferox on the Varecia variegata variegata re-stocking project at Betampona. Lemur News 6: 35–37.
• Gibson, D., Katz, A., & Welch, C. (2001). Madagascar Fauna Group: important sociocultural issues. In W. G. Conway, M. Hutchins, M. Souza, Y. Kapetanakos, & E. Paul (Eds.), The AZA Field Conservation Resource Guide (pp. 190–197). Zoo Atlanta.
• Junge, R. E. (2001). Evaluation and risk assessment for primate release programs. [Conference abstract]. American Journal of Primatology 54, Supplement 1: 110.

2000

• Britt, A. (2000). Diet and feeding behaviour of the black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata variegata) in the Betampona Reserve, eastern Madagascar. Folia Primatologica 71(3): 133–141. doi:10.1159/000021741.
• Britt, A., Katz, A., & Welch, C. (2000). Project Betampona: conservation and re-stocking of black-and-white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata variegata). In T. L. Roth, W. F. Swanson, & L. K. Blattman (Eds.), Proceedings of the Seventh World Conference on Breeding Endangered Species, 22–26 May 1999 (pp. 87–94). Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (2000). Ruffed lemur re-stocking and conservation program update. Lemur News 5: 36–38.

1999

• Britt, A. (1999). Encouraging natural feeding behaviour in captive Varecia variegata variegata: the first six months. Laboratory Primate Newsletter 38(2): 19–20.
• Britt, A. (1999). Observations on two sympatric, diurnal herpestids in the Betampona Natural Reserve, eastern Madagascar. Small Carnivore Conservation 20: 14.
• Britt, A., Axel, A., & Young, R. (1999). Brief surveys of two classified forests in Toamasina Province, eastern Madagascar. Lemur News 4: 25–27.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (1999). Re-stocking of Varecia variegata variegata: the first six months. Laboratory Primate Newsletter 38(2): 20–22.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (1999). Re-stocking of Varecia variegata variegata: the first six months. Primate Eye 67: 36–39.
• Wyner, Y. M., Amato, G., & DeSalle, R. (1999). Captive breeding, reintroduction, and the conservation genetics of black-and-white ruffed lemurs, Varecia variegata variegata. Molecular Ecology 8, Supplement 1: S107–S115. doi:10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.00752.x.

1998

• Britt, A. (1998). Encouraging natural feeding behavior in captive-bred black-and-white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata variegata). Zoo Biology 17(5): 379–392.
• Britt, A. (1998). Effects of a naturalistic environment on the feeding and locomotor behaviour of captive-bred Varecia variegata variegata. [Conference abstract]. Folia Primatologica 69, Supplement 1: 407–408.
• Britt, A., Welch, C., & Katz, A. (1998). The first release of captive-bred lemurs into their natural habitat. Lemur News 3: 8–11.

1996

• Junge, R. E. (1996). The significance of infectious diseases on reintroduced populations: medical evaluation procedures of Varecia to be released at Betampona. Lemur News 2: 11.
• Welch, C. (1996). Projects at Ivoloina and Betampona in eastern Madagascar. Lemur News 2: 11.

1995

• Junge, R. E., & Garrell, D. (1995). Veterinary evaluation of ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata) in Madagascar. Primate Conservation 16: 44–46.
• Katz, A. S. (1995). The Madagascar Fauna Group. In J. Alterman, G. A. Doyle, & M. K. Izard (Eds.), Creatures of the Dark: The Nocturnal Prosimians (pp. 515–517). Plenum Press.

1993

• Simons-Morland, H. (1993). News from Parc Botanique et Zoologique de Tsimbazaza. Lemur News 1(1): 3–4.

1992

• Simons-Morland, H. (1992). Madagascar Fauna Group. CBSG News 3(3): 9.
• Welch, C. R., & Katz, A. S. (1992). Survey and census work on lemurs in the Natural Reserve of Betampona in eastern Madagascar with a view to reintroductions. Dodo, Journal of the Wildlife Preservation Trusts 28: 45–58.
• Wemmer, C., & Anderson, D. (1992). Faunal interest groups: zoo conservation with a regional focus. CBSG News 3(1): 14–17.

1987

• Editors. (1987). Delegation of Malagasy conservationists visits the U.S. and Europe. Primate Conservation 8: 10.
• Editors. (1987). Two key workshops on lemur conservation held at St. Catherines Island, Georgia. Primate Conservation 8: 9–10.