Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor

The Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor (CAZ) is a large area of protected forest biome in eastern Madagascar.

[1] The CAZ encompasses some 3,810 km2, making it one of the largest areas of rainforest remaining in the country.

[2] This area is the main source of water in the eastern and western part of Madagascar.

[4] The CAZ is an area of enormous biodiversity: fifteen species of lemur have been recorded in it, at least three of which (the indri, the black-and-white ruffed lemur, and the diademed sifaka) are known to be threatened.

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