Lokobe Lokobe Lokobe Special Reserve is located on the island of Nosy Be, a popular tourist destination off northern Madagascar. Lokobe covers around 740ha and includes the last remaining lowland rainforest found on the island. The reserve is known for the Black Lemur and the beautiful Nosy Be Panther Chameleon.

Province: Antsiranana (Di�go-Suarez)

Area: 740

Protected area status: Integrated Nature Reserve

Year established:

General location: Southeastern corner of Nosy Be

Location and Access: Southeaster corner of Nosy Be

Climate: Tropical forest

Average temperature: 26�C

Elevation:

Precipitation: 225 cm

Description:

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Dominant ethnic group(s): Sakalava, Antakarana

Official web page: http://www.parcs-madagascar.com/lokobe/lokobe.htm

Additional notes:
NASA satellite image of the Lokobe region:

Nosy Komba is the round island located just south of Nosy Be.

MAP/Satellite Picture



PHOTOS

Back-striped Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur dorsalis)	Cicada	Madagascar giant day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) on Nosy Be
Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Uroplatus ebenaui (Nosy Be)	Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
Female black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Female black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Grey-backed sportive lemur (Lepilemur dorsalis)
Demonstrating how to pollinate the vanilla orchid flower	Madagascar giant day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) on Nosy Be	Vanilla orchid flower
Spiny crab spider (Gasteracantha sp. Morelli?)	Female black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Madagascar giant hognose snakes
Brown Mantella (Mantella betsileo)	Madagascar ground boa (Boa madagascariensis)	Unripe vanilla pods
Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Brown Mantella (Mantella betsileo)
Demonstrating how to pollinate the vanilla orchid flower	Deforestation near Lokobe Reserve	Madagascar giant day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) on Nosy Be
Deforestation near Lokobe Reserve	Female black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Madagascar giant day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) on Nosy Be
Brown Mantella (Mantella betsileo)	Spiny crab spider (Gasteracantha sp.)	Extracting water from the traveler's palm using a machete
Spiny crab spider (Gasteracantha sp.)	Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
Uroplatus ebenaui (?)	Deforestation near Lokobe Reserve	Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
Pair of black lemurs (Eulemur macaco)	Cicada	Madagascar giant hognose snakes
Male black lemur (Eulemur macaco)	Extracting water from the traveler's palm using a machete	Lizard
Pair of black lemurs (Eulemur macaco)	Madagascar ground boa (Boa madagascariensis)	Mantella betsileo
Cicada	Vanilla plant leaves	Demonstrating how to pollinate the vanilla orchid flower