Currently, just nine sifaka reside in the whole of Europe. The post Super rare baby dancing lemur born at zoo appeared first ...

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

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 ...

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

from the teacup-sized mouse lemur to the giant sloth lemur. Many of these animals exhibit incredibly high levels of genetic diversity. Yet paradoxically, almost all - 90% - of the hundred or so ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

There are 101 known species of lemur in Madagascar. The ring-tailed lemur is found in the dry forests and bush of southern and south-western Madagascar. Females reproduce at about three years of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...