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Lemurs love this fruit that is choking Madagascan rainforests

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Plant ecologist and conservation biologist Dr Kerry Brown spoke to the leading American newspaper about a study looking at the impact of invasive strawberry guavas on forests in Madagascar and how lemurs and people like to eat the fruit.

Period7 Mar 2026

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  • TitleLemurs love this fruit that is choking Madagascan rainforests
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletNew York Times
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date7/03/26
    DescriptionPlant ecologist and conservation biologist Dr Kerry Brown spoke to the leading American newspaper about a study looking at the impact of invasive strawberry guavas on forests in Madagascar and how lemurs and people like to eat the fruit.
    URLhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/science/lemurs-guavas-forests-madagascar.html
    PersonsKerry Brown