Today, May 11th 2026, we had another meeting of the Red Book Challenge executive. These meetings are open to directors and members. It is easy to become a member! Just email your interest and you can join in one of...
Read moreAs a primate researcher working in Madagascar, I was so excited when I learned that IPS would be held in Madagascar’s capital city this year. Early on, I made a commitment to make the most of this opportunity. What a...
Read moreOn February 15th I was invited to speak at the Huron County Library Evening experts event. It was a great time and I thoroughly enjoyed talking about how I became a primatologist, my research work and my conservation work. I...
Read moreIn May of last year we became registered as a non-profit in Canada! For some reason I forgot to post this exciting news. We have regular meetings of the board of directors and the members. Our next meeting is on Read more
Great news! This morning the research article I have been working on for quite some time relating to the Red Book Challenge was published in the American Journal of Primatology. I hope you will be excited to read this article Read more
Thank-you to members of Berea Lutheran Church Goderich who gave in order for rice to be delivered to Ambahe. Rasoa Milliasse and my husband Ramanorintsoa (who goes by his last name Milliasse) worked together to deliver the rice. 174 people Read more
Hello Everyone, We have not yet made it to Madagascar, although we have been monitoring various websites daily, hoping for news that Madagascar has opened her borders to international travelers. In the meantime, I am keeping busy preparing several scientific Read more
March 3rd 2021 It has been a long time since I have been able to update you. We were never able to travel to Madagascar in 2020, despite numerous attempts. It just wasn’t meant to be. We are crossing our Read more
July 13th 2020 The Red Book Challenge has been continuing to work on children’s projects by preparing for a three month trip to Madagascar (late July to early November 2020). We plan to bring a few more supplies this trip: another Read more
February 2019 I have arrived in the South of Madagascar and have checked in on the Conservation Club in Fort Dauphin. We weren’t able to hold a meeting because the president of the club was mourning a death in his Read more