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.

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Lemurs are charismatic primates known for their large, soulful eyes and long, fluffy tails. They are beloved by children, who are entertained by lemur characters in cartoons and picture books. But in ...

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, ...

Black market dealers sell around 13,000 of this species a year for food despite legal protections, according to reports.

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