Lemurs are among Madagascar’s signature animals. Lemurs first arrived on the island of Madagascar 53.2 million years ago, probably hitching a ride on a vegetation raft from mainland Africa. The island ...

Lemurs in the room where temperatures fluctuate between 53°F and 89°F can passively rewarm each day, saving energy. Those in the stable room, where temperatures range from 64°F to 71°F, must actively ...

Rainforests are some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. Full of a wide variety of species, it seems like you can ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Audubon Zoo is celebrating the arrival of two critically endangered Black-and-White Ruffed Lemurs, named Kallisto and Galileo. The male lemurs were born in April and are part of a ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The Mill Mountain Zoo announced the grand opening of its newest exhibit, marking the return of primates to the zoo. The zoo will house a breeding pair of critically endangered red ...

The Palm Beach Zoo is marking spring break with a week of special lemur-themed activities for kids, including daily ...

DURHAM, North Carolina -- Researchers at the Duke Lemur Center are celebrating the birth of three new lemurs from two critically endangered lemur species. Lemurs excitedly jumped from tree to tree to ...

The Caldwell Zoo recently welcomed two Red-ruffed lemur babies — the first in the zoo’s history. “When I got to see them I ...

In the video's caption, his mom confirmed that the family "loves the sunbathing lemur time." The video captured the ...

The strawberry guava, one of the world’s worst invasive species, hinders forest restoration on the island while feeding its famous endangered primates. A lemur feasting on strawberry guava in a ...

The animal kingdom is full of interesting and wacky creatures. For every overly cute creature like the Shawn-the-sheep nudibranch, there are strange and weird creatures like the red-fronted lemur.

Colugos are sometimes called flying lemurs – even though they don’t fly and are not lemurs. But what they really are, is a 200-year-old mystery dna might have just solved. We have a few left! Get your ...