According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 98% of lemur species are threatened with extinction, ...

Keepers say that both mother and baby are doing very well, with keepers saying "they've been inseparable so far." ...

As of 2020, 33 lemur species were critically endangered, with 103 of the 107 surviving species threatened with extinction, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

There are more than 20 species of mouse lemurs ... island of Madagascar off the east coast of Africa. The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world. Its head and body are less ...

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 ...

Published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, the team's analyses reveal widespread gene flow between lemur species over hundreds of thousands of years. "Because climate changes periodically connected once ...

The Mongoose Lemur is one of the two lemur species found on the Comoro Islands as well as in Madagascar; it has a very limited distribution, the exact extent of which is unknown. It is found in dry ...

Towards that end, the Lemur Biology Project is an inter-disciplinary effort ... to develop a priority list for diseases that can have an impact on these rare lemur species. Did you know that there ...

England’s Chester Zoo welcomed a new arrival earlier this year when a Coquerel’s sifaka, known as a “dancing lemur,” was born on January 20.The baby lemur was born to parents Beatrice and Elliot, and ...

There are just nine of the dancing lemur species found in the whole of Europe - and four of them are in Chester ...

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 98% of lemur species are threatened with extinction, 31% of which are critically endangered. It is therefore important to ...

2002; Cuozzo and Sauther, 2004). Lemur catta is one of the two lemur species that has been studied over the longest period of time, beginning with Jolly’s (1966) and Sussman’s (1972) pioneering work ...