Modern fossa hunt lemurs and other primates on the island of Madagascar and are quite adept in the trees. It’s possible that Diegoaelurus evolved to fill a similar niche, Poust suggests ...

And as usual he is frustrated. A graduate student in ecology at the University of Tennessee, Dollar has radio-collared two fossa already, despite that they have a hunting range of 12 miles and his ...

A seven-year-old fossa has been brought to the UK from a zoo in the US, as part of a special international breeding programme ...

And as the largest protected area in Madagascar, it will be home to fossa long after they disappear elsewhere due to hunting and habitat loss. The next priority is to survey Madagascar’s other ...

“With the fossa listed as vulnerable to extinction by ... They are the largest natural predator in Madagascar where they hunt for prey such as lemurs, birds, lizards and mice.

In part two of this series we look at an unusual creature: the fossa. Most people have never heard of a fossa. Even Luke Dollar, National Geographic Explorer and the world's leading fossa ...

"Quantifying the prevalence of lemur and fossa meat consumption through repeated ... ongoing conservation efforts aimed at reducing their hunting and consumption while increasing the production ...

That’s why one rare Malagasy fossa made a more than 5,000-mile journey from the San Diego Zoo to Chester Zoo in England for a date. Zaza, a 7-year-old male fossa, has been transferred from ...

Its temporal fossa – the shallow depression on the side ... It grow to about the same size as Leviathan but it hunts squid rather than other whales. It has no functional teeth in its upper ...