What strange animals and plants are there in Africa?

Madagascar, located in the southeast of the African continent, is famous for its biodiversity, ABC reported. This mysterious island, which only accounts for 2% of the earth's land area, has a closed environment and breeds many unique animals and plants and marine life, with about 200,000 species of animals and plants. The following are the most exotic 13 species of animals and plants on Madagascar.

1. Western hairy lemur

Western hairy lemur

Western lemurs live in forests in eastern and western Madagascar and have been included in Madagascar's new animal and plant protection plan.

2. Giant leaf-tailed gecko

Giant leaf-tailed gecko

This giant leaf-tailed gecko lives in Mon Tagini, Madagascar. According to researchers' estimation, this "hot spot", which is famous for its diversity, is home to more than 70% of vertebrate species in the world, although it only accounts for 2% of the earth's land area.

3. Smooth lemurs

Smooth lemur

Glossy surface lemur (Indri indri) is the largest lemur in existence and lives in Mananaranod. The government of Madagascar has made plans to double the area of nature reserves, but scientists say that even if some countries cannot provide more land, they can effectively protect a large number of species.

4.green-backed gecko

Trametes

Phelsuma lineatais is a gecko that lives in northern Madagascar. I believe that many people will get goose bumps when they suddenly see it.

5. Pepetta crested lemur

Small crested lemur

Propithecus perrieri is an endangered lemur, which can be found in the dry forest area of northern Madagascar.

6. Butterfly 6. Gourmet

Butterfly drug eater

It is the largest butterfly in Madagascar and can only be found on this island. It lives in deserts and forests in the south, west and far north of Madagascar.

7.golden frog

Golden frog

Golden mandira is a frog living in the forest area of Madagascar, wearing a golden coat to remind predators of its deadly skin. This is one of more than 2,300 species investigated by scientists in Madagascar.

8. Madagascar tree frog

Madagascar tree frog

This giant tree frog is one of the few amphibians distributed in the rainforest area of Madagascar. But scientists know very little about it.

9.mannarana snake

Manarana snake

This kind of snake that lives in the branches of Madagascar forest is creepy.

10.baobab tree

Baobab is a precious tree species growing in Madagascar, which can withstand the test of severe conditions such as drought and has been included in Madagascar's new animal and plant protection plan.

1 1. Monkey "Kentana"

Quintana is the first captive fingered monkey in the world, with ears and teeth protruding like rodents. It was born in Bristol Zoo in the west of England.

12. Vocal cockroach

Madagascar's vocal cockroaches have the word "hiss" because they hiss.

13. capuchin porcupine

Curly-tailed porcupines have long and sharp spines in their coarse hair and usually live in Madagascar. (Yang Xiaowen)

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