Travels to the Edge with Art Wolfe

Africa: Madagascar

Eighty million years ago, Madagascar split off from Africa. Separated from the mainland, the sturdy creatures that reached Madagascar’s shores intact took off on a bizarre evolutionary journey. Art documents Madagascar’s most famous inhabitants: it’s a who’s who of the weird and wonderful, including dancing sifakas, rainbow-colored chameleons, a forest of upside-down trees, and a spiny desert.