Madagascar Lemurs and Spies scoops three awards
The recent BBC Natural World documentary that first aired in March 2012, about the critically endangered Silky sifakas of Marojejy National Park and the illegal logging of precious timbers, has scooped awards in three categories at the prestigious 35th Missoula International Wildlife Film Festival.
The Madagascar Lemurs & Spies documentary won Best Conservation Message, Best of Category in Conservation, and a Merit Award for Cinematography.
Silky sifaka & young by Eric Mathieu
Huge congratulations to Erik Patel and his team for their tireless efforts at conserving a magnificent rainforest wilderness area and its often remarkable denizens, in particular the Silky sifakas, such as this one photographed by Eric Mathieu. If you are thinking about a holiday in Madagascar and would like to visit Marojejy to seek out some of these elusive ‘spirits of the forest’, contact our team of experts to help you – 020 7666 1252.
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