Tiny Refuge principle
Lessons from Madagascar Pochard
Guard the hidden lake.
Hidden-Lake Diving
Core lesson
A whole future can depend on one small place staying safe.
Biological basis
Madagascar Pochards are critically rare diving ducks now associated with a very small number of lake habitats, using diving behavior to feed underwater.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
RefugeRarityHabitat dependenceDivingConservation