What can Madagascar’s caves reveal about climate shifts and intensifying monsoons in the Indian Ocean?
By Christiana Freitag Medill News Service, Dec. 15, 2024 On an island of indigenous species, like the panther chameleon, the ring-tailed lemur and the cat-like fossa, found nowhere else on Earth, Madagascar caves also contain time capsules of the climate history of the western Indian Ocean. Now, paleoclimatologists are investigating what Madagascar can tell us …