Wildlifeof Madagascar
Wildlife in Ankarana Special Reserve
Diana
A limestone massif cut into razor-sharp pinnacles (tsingy), with canyons, caves and dry deciduous forest at its base. Crowned lemurs, Sanford's brown lemurs and Perrier's sifakas live in the forest, and the caves hold bats. The reserve is hot in the dry season, and the tsingy trails are rough.
Highlights
- Crowned lemurs and Perrier's sifaka
- Tsingy pinnacles and canyons
- Bat caves and underground rivers
Top wildlife targets
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Ankarana Special Reserve?
- Top wildlife targets in Ankarana Special Reserve include Crowned Lemur, Sanford's Brown Lemur, Perrier's Sifaka, Ankarana Sportive Lemur, Fat-tailed Dwarf Lemur, Rufous Mouse Lemur, Ebenau's Leaf-tailed Gecko, Ebenau's Leaf Chameleon, Oustalet's Chameleon and Fossa. Highlights: Crowned lemurs and Perrier's sifaka.
- Where is Ankarana Special Reserve?
- Ankarana Special Reserve is in Diana, Madagascar (about -12.95°, 49.1°).
- What are the highlights of Ankarana Special Reserve?
- Crowned lemurs and Perrier's sifaka, Tsingy pinnacles and canyons and Bat caves and underground rivers.