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Studies Prove People of Madagascar Came from Borneo and Africa

http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0708-wildmadagascar.html

Research report that Malagasy people of Madagascar carry genes from ancestors in both nearby East Africa and far away Borneo suggesting there was a big migration from Asia back to Africa.

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Shipwreck Adventurer's Fiction Revealed as True After 270 Years

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2002/oct/13/research.books

An eighteenth-century adventure story involving slavery on a desert island, violent death and escape became the literary sensation of its day and has been pronounced by experts since as exciting stuff but utter fiction.

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Royal Hill of Ambohimanga

http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/950

UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps, a description of the site and a statement of significance.

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Fieldwork in Madagascar

http://www.shef.ac.uk/archaeology/research/madagascar

Short article with images of the archaeological fieldword carried out by Mike Parker Pearson.

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