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If you find yourself in Madagascar, you've a good chance to witness the Sifakas galloping about, but why do they do this?
Kevin Schafer The silky sifaka is listed among the world's 25 most endangered primates, with only an estimated 100 to 1,000 individuals remaining. Kevin Schafer The silkies' complex diet consists ...
Note that at present, there are only about 250 adult Silky Sifaka left. On March 3rd, the celebration of World Wildlife Day reminds us of the importance that must be attached to the protection of our ...
The lemur is from a species called Coquerel sifaka native to Madagascar which are known as dancing lemurs as they often are ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 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 ...