Madagascar, Africa (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)

"it could concern any of his ongoing environmental projects—water purification in Cambodia, reforestation in Guinea, habitat preservation in Madagascar, medicinal plants in Peru."

"XXXIII. —Concerning the Island of Madeigascar 411 Notes.—1. Madagascar; some confusion here with Magadoxo. 2. Sandalwood. 3. Whale-killing. The Capidoglio or Sperm-Whale. 4. The Currents towards the South. 5. The Rukh (and see Appendix L. 11). 6. More on the dimensions assigned thereto. 7. Hippopotamus Teeth."

"Madeigascar is an Island towards the south, about a thousand miles from Scotra. The people are all Saracens, adoring Mahommet."

"The Eng. Cyc. says that wild asses and zebras do exist in Madagascar, but I cannot trace authority for this."

"Madagascar (f. 88)."

"Speaking of the bird Ruc at Madeigascar, Marco Polo says: “It is so strong that it will seize an elephant in its talons and carry him high into the air, and drop him so that he is smashed to pieces...”"