These insects pose no known danger to humans. Males are extremely aggressive and are commonly seen fighting with rival males. Do Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches carry diseases? Spreading Germs and Disease By contrast, the hissing cockroach is not associated with the spread of disease, but like his house-dwelling cousins carry moldRead More →

A few scenes may be a little disturbing for younger kids. There’s a jarring plane crash that puts characters in peril, but no one is seriously hurt. … A young Alex is separated from his father against his will in a scene that could be upsetting for some kids. WhyRead More →

Madagascar’s major environmental problems include: Deforestation and habitat destruction; Agricultural fires; Erosion and soil degradation; Over exploitation of living resources including hunting and over-collection of species from the wild; Introduction of alien species. What is Madagascar lacking? Madagascar is one of the poorest countries in the world where malnutrition isRead More →

Animals That Live in Madagascar Lemur. … Fossa. … Comet Moth. … Panther Chameleon. … Satanic Leaf-Tailed Gecko. … Tomato Frogs. … Madagascar Fody. … Madagascar Hissing Cockroach. What are the 4 animals in Madagascar? Encountering Madagascar’s wildlife Malagasy chameleon. Ranomafana National Park. Red ruffed lemur. Indri. Sifakas. Aye-aye. Ring-tailedRead More →

How wrong we were… It turns out that the Madagascar hissing cockroach carries her 30-60 eggs inside an internal ootheca (or egg case) – for an unusually protracted two months. Newborn nymphs only emerge from the mother once the eggs have hatched inside her (a mode of reproduction known asRead More →

Aside from this common feature, it’s safe to say that sard, sardonyx and carnelian are three separate entities. Many people commonly confuse sard and sardonyx simply because of similarities in the names. Similarly, carnelian and sard are chemically indistinguishable, but that doesn’t mean they look the same. What Stone isRead More →

In the 1700s, the Malagasy people were dubbed ‘Malegache’ as a combination of two French words: ‘mal’ and ‘gache’, which translates to ‘careless work’. However, Madagascar only became a French colony in 1896, and it has never been proven that ‘Malegache’ was a name given by the French government. WhenRead More →