Multiple MatchingExercise 67 of 70

Madagascar's protracted geographical isolation from the African mainland - spanning approximately eighty-eight million years since its separation from the Indian subcontinent - has engendered an unparalleled crucible of evolutionary experimentation. An astonishing ninety percent of its wildlife is found nowhere else…

• Which island's prolonged physical detachment from neighbouring landmasses resulted in an extraordinary proportion of species unique to its territory?
• Which island has successfully converted its seemingly precarious geological circumstances into a pioneering model for renewable energy provision?