This is the amusing moment a tired lemur sprawled out on a stairway for a nap. A holidaymaker spotted the primate lounging on the steps at Shanghai Wild Animal Park in Pudong, China. Footage shows ...

“As the session was finished and she was heading out, one of the lemurs that was, in fact, sitting on her shoulder, it just jumped, and my daughter kind of bent down a little bit, and then she ...

Andy McKee with the Zoology Zone Science Center squashed those theories, telling the outlet a lemur would not be found in West Virginia — some 9,000 miles from its home in Madagascar — unless ...

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, flowers ...

Since joining the Duke Lemur Center in 1996, Williams has been responsible for the health and well-being of thousands of these endangered primates, from Jovian, the much-loved Coquerel’s sifaka who ...

Their first lemur, a ringtail named Chach, started to change when he reached maturity. She began researching lemurs and learned they are as smart as the average 3-year-old child, can live up to 40 ...