Marie Jeanne Raharilalao Author

Steven M. Goodman has studied different aspects of the fauna of Madagascar for more than three decades and published numerous scientific articles and books on different subjects. He holds the post of MacArthur Field Biologist at The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and Scientific Advisor for the Association Vahatra in Antananarivo. He has been bestowed the diploma Docteur honoris causa by The University of Antananarivo. Marie Jeanne Raharilalao is a naturalist and passionate about different questions concerning the birds of Madagascar, the principal focus of her research. She is instructor-researcher at the University of Antananarivo, amongst the founding members of Association Vahatra, and coeditor with S. M. Goodman of Malagasy Nature, a journal published by the association. Sébastien Wohlhauser studied evolutionary biology and landscape ecology and worked on various ecosystem conservation actions and for independent rural development. He provides scientific and technical advice to different Malagasy associations, including Madagascar National Parks.