The island of Madagascar harbors a unique biodiversity that evolved due to its long-lasting isolation from other land masses. Numerous plant and animal species are found solely on Madagascar. Lemurs, a subgroup of primates, are among the most prominent representatives of the island's unique fauna. They are found almost exclusively on Madagascar.
Yaa Asantewaa (c.1850-c.1920) Yaa Asantewaa was the queen mother of the Edweso tribe of the Asante (Ashanti) in what is modern Ghana. At the time, the Gold Coast (west-central Africa) was under the British protectorate. The British supported their campaigns against the Asante with taxes levied upon the local population.
Haruka Ayase (ç¶¾ç¬ ã¯ãã, Ayase Haruka), real name Aya Tademaru (è¼ä¸¸ ç¶¾, Tademaru Aya), born March 24, 1985 in Asaminami, Hiroshima Prefecture is a Japanese actress and singer. She is also a former gravure idol. In 2000, she won the 25th HoriPro Talent Scout Caravan Grand Prix where she was given her stage name.