GROUPS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN and visitors were in awe of a small animal-inspired Cirque du Soleil performance at the San ...

Lemur meat has become a discreet urban delicacy in Madagascar, with an estimated 13,000 lemurs sold annually in surveyed cities—mostly through hidden hunter-to-client channels. Peri-urban hunters run ...

A bachelor party of ring-tailed lemurs at Melbourne Zoo were recently filmed gorging themselves on snacks. “They love their snacks, they’re always super excited for meal times. We spread out their ...

Lemurs, the small primates with bushy tails and large, expressive eyes, are among the world's most endangered species. According to the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List, ...

Thousands of the endangered primates end up on the dinner plates of people in the upper rung of the country’s society who have money to spare. By Dina Fine Maron Lemurs are charismatic primates known ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The San Francisco Zoo announced Thursday it will say goodbye to its three remaining chimpanzees as it temporarily shutters its chimp program. At the same time, zoo officials ...

The San Francisco Zoo is getting ready to say goodbye to its last three chimpanzees. The zoo is temporarily pausing its Chimp Program. Officials say the move allows them to focus on critically ...

The San Francisco Zoo could be on the path for major renovations under the leadership of a recently appointed co-CEO. When Cassandra Costello walks into the Giraffe Barn at the San Francisco Zoo, so ...

Researchers are investigating a sudden spike in pregnancies in one black-and-white ruffed lemur population that might signal environmental stress to the mammals A population of black-and-white ruffed ...

The San Francisco Zoological Society's fifty-fifth annual ZooFest on October 18 celebrated both the arrival of silverback gorilla Cecil, and the organization's decades-long commitment to wildlife ...