More protection will be needed if future generations will be able to enjoy lemurs and other Malagasy wildlife. To cover all of the different vegetation types of Madagascar, the protected area should ...

There are more than 20 species of mouse lemurs ... Like all lemurs, mouse lemurs inhabit the island of Madagascar off the east coast of Africa. The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate ...

A new population of rare giant mouse lemurs was discovered in southwestern Madagascar’s Ranobe forest ... a giant mouse-lemur (Mirza), foraging within fruiting Ficus spp. Two species of Mirza are ...

By Mongabay.com The indri, a critically endangered lemur only found in Madagascar’s rainforest, might hold clues about the ...

The lemurs that we know today are small with big eyes and live in trees. More than 100 species live in Madagascar, and they all have high levels of genetic diversity. Yet, 90 percent of them are ...

This private, 12-acre reserve houses nine lemur species, as well as various lizards ... Two days tour to Andasibe NP (33 reviews) Madagascar is a dream destination for outdoors enthusiasts.

Lemurs are especially threatened by deforestation and hunting in Madagascar. In Africa, 53 per cent of the 103 primate species are highly endangered. However, nature conservationists had assumed a ...

There are now over 90 species of lemur, or sub-species, in Madagascar. No species of my linage, the simians. Over a vast sweep of time, 'the lemurs have diversified to fill all manner of different ...

The ring-tailed lemur is an endangered species. Before people arrived in Madagascar around 2,000 years ago, the island was covered by forests. Today, approximately 80% of that forest land is gone.