What makes Madagascar’s wildlife so unique? What makes Madagascar’s wildlife so unique? A lemur died from tuberculosis—a likely victim of the illegal pet trade A lemur died from tuberculosis ...

Zookeepers don't know yet if the baby is a boy or girl, but the parents, Nova and Oscar, already have four girls: Lily, Rose, ...

A small lemur native to Madagascar may hold unexpected clues to reversing aging, thanks to a surprising cellular ability ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (KAKE) - The ring-tailed lemur family has grown at Emporia's David Traylor Zoo. Zoo officials say a ring-tailed ...

The North Florida Wildlife Center is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., located at 1386 Cook Road Lamont, ...

The David Traylor Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a ring-tailed lemur on March 24, 2025! The newest addition to the ...

In 2003 a survey on the health and disease ecology of wild ring-tailed lemurs began at the Beza Mahafaly Special ... The third is an area outside the reserve where cows and goats feed within lemur ...

Ring-tailed lemurs have a black and white striped tail which is longer than their whole body! They use their tails to communicate and for balance. Ring-tailed lemurs eat fruits, flowers ...

On July 8, Rosalita the ring-tailed lemur gave birth to adorable twins at the San Diego Zoo, and now the California zoo is giving animal lovers a peek at the little ones. "From the moment the ...

Because of this dual use, ring-tailed lemur toothcombs often show excessive wear (sometimes ... a greater incidence of alopecia and have lower percentages of body fat than females. Did you know that ...

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 ...

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 ...