Lemurs are primates found only on the African island of Madagascar and some tiny neighboring islands. Because of its geographic isolation, Madagascar is home to many amazing animals found nowhere ...

There are more than 20 species of mouse lemurs, and several have been identified only in recent years. This is a rarity in primate research, and illustrates just how much remains to be known about ...

She previously contributed E! Online, Hollywood Life and Oscar.com. Maki, the ring-tailed lemur who made headlines in 2020 when he was stolen and later returned to the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens ...

Editor's Note: Zoo Atlanta has reported the baby lemur has died. Read the latest information here. Zoo Atlanta is welcoming yet another to its family after announcing the birth of a newly ...

Given the threat to lemurs in the wild, it is essential to determine how human-induced habitat change is affecting their health. In 2003 a survey on the health and disease ecology of wild ring-tailed ...

The lemurs of Madagascar face probable extinction within the next half-century if adequate conservation programs are not developed. Habitat loss remains the major threat to primate survival, with this ...