Kevin Schafer The pinkish face silkies have is a unique trait. Kevin Schafer The word "sifaka," shared by several lemur species, echoes the screech—"shee-faak!"—made by some frightened lemurs ...

The Maryland Zoo has announced the birth of an endangered lemur, called a Coquerel’s sifaka, marking the first arrival of this lemur species at the zoo since their return in 2023. The newborn ...

An endangered baby lemur was born at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, marking the first birth of the species — a Coquerel’s sifaka — at the facility since 2016, zoo officials announced Thursday.

The Maryland Zoo announced the birth of a Coquerel’s sifaka, marking the first birth of the endangered lemur species at the zoo since they returned to its collection in 2023. The new baby was ...

is the Verreaux's sifaka, a beautiful, medium-sized lemur. Its thick and silky fur is mostly white, other than dark brown ...

The wild sifaka is undoubtedly one of the most entertaining and delightful animals to watch in the entire animal kingdom. This type of lemur, a member of the genus Propithecus, puts on quite a ...

On this two-part NOVA/PBS Online Adventure, we will join scientists studying two of the island's most elusive creatures: the fossa, a cat-like carnivore; and the silky sifaka, a ghostly ...

Joel’s main goal is to photograph a lemur, the rare and acrobatic Decken’s sifaka. He journeys three days – one-way – just to get to the world’s only captive individuals. It’s that ...

The critically endangered Verreaux’s Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) is one of the 109 species of lemurs that currently are extant on Madagascar. A total of 17 species of lemurs have already gone ...

At present, there are only about 250 adult Silky Sifaka left in Madagascar. Did you know that the North of Madagascar shelters a splendid species of lemur with white and silky fur, the Silky Sifaka?

A white sifaka tree hugs and presses its head against a cool tree-trunk to try and survive the blistering heat of the Madagascan dry season. Whilst researching the potential stories for the ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Maryland Zoo has announced the birth of an endangered lemur, called a Coquerel’s sifaka, marking the first arrival of this lemur species at the zoo since their return in ...