Madagascar's Elusive Mega-Lemurs and Mini-Men ShukerNature

Dr. Karl Shuker discusses the curious fauna of the island of Madagascar off Africa's eastern coast. The island's isolation from mainland Africa is often cited as the reason for its diverse population of animals found nowhere else, but the fossil record and aboriginal legends hint at even more mysterious animals, and there are still claims that megafaunal creatures, believed to be extinct, are alive on the island. With images. Meanwhile, a new photo has emerged of what appears to be a lake monster in Pennsylvania, as reported by Lon Strickler at Phantoms & Monsters in Followup: 'Raystown Ray' Sightings - Raystown Lake PA, with photos and a report of an August 29, 2009, sighting.