Ambositra is a town in Madagascar with an estimated 2005 population around 30,434 people. Ambositra is the center of Madagascar's wood carving industry and outside the town you can have the opportunity to visit a traditional Zafimaniry village where much of the wood carving is done.
This portable guide offers a full survey of all Madagascar's mammals, both endemic and introduced, including many newly identified species. With vivid color photographs, line illustrations, and maps, Mammals of Madagascar: A Complete Guide is an essential book for any visitor.