Photogenic, sure-­footed lemurs exist only one place in the world — Madagascar.Who knew? This is one of the things we learn in the breezily enchanting IMAX 3-D documentary “Island o… ...

The Golden Bamboo Lemur is undoubtedly declining in numbers and it is considered that the species may well be extinct by the year 2000 without immediate intervention to save some suitable habitat ...

When a golden bamboo lemur announces itself at dawn, its call brings to mind someone throwing up after a bad shrimp salad. Which makes creating beautiful music with these primate sounds a unique ...

There, her adviser recommended she go to Madagascar and try to find the greater bamboo lemur, a species thought to be extinct. About 90 percent of the natural habitat of the island had been destroyed.

A newborn greater bamboo lemur baby at the Port Lympne Wild Animal Park. Photo by: Dave Rolfe. Greater bamboo lemurs (Prolemur simus) are one of over a hundred lemur species found only on the ...

Patricia Wright receives $250,000 award from Indianapolis Zoo for her work saving lemurs of Madagascar. ... never before identified, the golden bamboo lemur.

Madagascar’s greater bamboo lemur has been removed from the list of the world’s 25 most endangered primates after conservationists discovered previously unknown populations of the rare ...