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The Village des Tortues of Ifaty, also known as the Mangily-Ifaty Turtle Village, is a conservation center located in the southwest of Madagascar, about 25 to 30 km north of Toliara, near the seaside village of Mangily and the Ifaty resort. This site is dedicated to the protection of Madagascar's endemic land tortoises, mainly the radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) and the spider tortoise (Pyxis arachnoides), both of which are critically endangered due to poaching and habitat destruction.

Andavadoaka, sometimes spelled Andavadaoka, is a small fishing village located on the southwest coast of Madagascar, about 45 kilometers south of Morombe, in the Atsimo-Andrefana region. It belongs to the rural commune of Befandefa. This peaceful village lies along a shallow lagoon protected by a series of coral reefs. These reefs, among the most developed in the Indian Ocean, harbor remarkable marine biodiversity. Hundreds of different species can be found here, making it an ideal spot for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts.

The Mahavavy Kinkony Complex covers approximately 300,000 hectares in northwestern Madagascar, within the Boeny region, Mitsinjo district. It is named after the Mahavavy River and Lake Kinkony, the second-largest lake in the country. This protected area is known for the richness and diversity of its ecosystems, combining dry forests, mangroves, inland and marine wetlands, palm savannas, and vast lake expanses.