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.
About Yayoi Kusama Yayoi Kusama, born in Japan, Matsumoto Nagano (88 years old) (èé å½ç or å¼¥ç Kusama Yayoi born March 22 1929) is a Japanese artist and writer. Throughout her career she has worked in a wide variety of media including painting collage sculpture performance art and environmental installations most of which exhibit her thematic interest in psychedelic colors repetition and pattern.