Lemurs - those small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar, off the southeast coast of Africa - are an ...

The London Zoo has welcomed many new arrivals. The post Zoo’s baby boom sees several endangered animals being born appeared ...

For the aye-aye, an intriguing lemur from Madagascar, its glaring features have made it the unwitting target of fear from the local population. With a height ranging from fourteen to seventeen ...

As the Madre de Dios River flows through Peru toward the Amazon, it eats away at the landscape, slowly turning rock into mud.

Since joining the Duke Lemur Center in 1996, Williams has been responsible for the health and well-being of thousands of these endangered primates, from Jovian, the much-loved Coquerel’s sifaka who ...

The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world. Its head and body are less than two and a half inches long, though its tail is a bit more than twice that length. These threatened ...

Ring-tailed lemurs also spend a lot of time on the ground, which is unusual among lemur species. They forage for fruit, which makes up the greater part of their diet, but also eat leaves ...

At 19, Tucker Meek bought a pet lemur named Gizmo for half off the original price of $5,000 and a bottle of Grey Goose Vodka. His stepfather knew the owner of a pet store in Lubbock, and although ...

Now streaming on Max, the animated movie Flow originally had a different message — and a very different animal cast member ...

An inspection report has revealed troubling conditions at Jungle Reef, an aquarium located inside the Shoppes at Solana Mall ...

Each has its own plants and animals. In addition to ring-tailed lemurs, the reserve is home to: Lepilemur leucopus: the White-footed sportive lemur Propithecus verreauxi: Verreaux’s sifaka Microcebus ...

Ring-tailed lemurs use their toothcombs for both functions. Because of this dual use, ring-tailed lemur toothcombs often show excessive wear (sometimes more than 50%), in addition to frequent damage, ...