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September 14, 2001

Madagascar Bara Herder, Madagascar, 1999

Photograph by Frans Lanting

"Bara herders tread lightly on the land, partly because taboos prohibit their exploitation of the forests on Mount Analavelona. Few of the island's slash-and-burn farmers are similarly restrained."

—From "Restoring Madagascar," February 1999, National Geographic magazine