Project Gutenberg 2022-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 367 Sibree, James 1836 1929 Sibree, Jas. (James) A naturalist in Madagascar A record of observation, experiences, and impressions made during a period of over fifty years' intimate association with the natives and study of the animal & vegetable life of the island $aUnited States :$bJ. B. Lippincott,$c1915. Peter Becker, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Naturalist in Madagascar" by James Sibree is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work is a compendium of observations and experiences gathered during the author's extensive time spent living among the Malagasy people and studying the island's unique flora and fauna. Sibree’s intent is to present the beauty and interest of Madagascar’s natural history in an engaging and accessible manner. At the start of this work, the author contextualizes his love for the island of Madagascar, emphasizing that, unlike many traditional travel narratives, his focus lies not on thrilling conquests or hunts, but on the quiet appreciation of its remarkable biodiversity and cultural richness. He invites readers to join him in observing the island's wildlife, including its gentle lemurs and colorful birds, as well as to explore the customs, traditions, and legends of its native people. Through his reflections on arriving in Tamatave and the challenges of traversing Madagascar's terrain, he establishes the groundwork for what promises to be a fascinating exploration of the unique ecosystem and vibrant culture found within this island. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/naturalistinmada00sibriala 20201024101022sibree 1915 us Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Natural history -- Madagascar Madagascar DT Text Category: Travel Writing Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 913024 2025-09-27T08:03:45.714157 text/html 866884 2024-10-18T23:47:36 text/html 10737391 2025-09-27T08:04:00.863070 application/epub+zip 10734898 2025-09-27T08:03:49.190155 application/epub+zip 868202 2025-09-27T08:03:47.221109 application/epub+zip 12059537 2025-09-27T08:04:08.553056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11999431 2025-09-27T08:03:58.955052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2139606 2022-09-30T22:12:33.796985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771655 2025-09-27T08:03:43.904134 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 751685 2024-10-18T23:47:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17231 2025-09-27T08:04:08.704982 application/rdf+xml 11870 2025-09-27T08:03:47.490108 image/jpeg 1767 2025-09-27T08:03:47.355088 image/jpeg 12768903 2025-09-27T08:03:45.983098 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia