The geographic isolation, economic structure, particularly strong social and cultural pressures, and lack of available services in rural jurisdictions significantly compound the problems ...
Because of its geographic isolation, Madagascar is home to many amazing animals found nowhere else on Earth. Lemurs may have floated there eons ago on “rafts” of vegetation and evolved in ...
Both geographic isolation and geological substrate (largely new and rocky volcanic terrain, lacking rich soils and complex floral communities) have severely restricted the diversity of animal life.