Prickly,thorny,spiny these amazing plants seem hostile but it is a delight to wander through the "Spiny Forest" of Madagascar.
The unique spiny forest plants of Madacascar are under threat as they are being ploughed for farmland.
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Location: Southern Madagascar
Photo credit: © eileen wholihane shaw / Alamy / Afripics
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