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Laid-Back Lemur Enjoys Listening to Rap and Dances to the Beat originally appeared on PetHelpful. It's not every day that you get to see videos of pet lemurs, and it's even less usual to see a pet ...
The Maryland Zoo is in the middle of a baby boom!After welcoming a new giraffe last month and a new chimpanzee last summer, the zoo family got bigger when it got a new member of its sifaka lemur ...
COLORADO SPRINGS — Water's Edge Africa at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is now home to three adorable ring-tailed lemur pups! The three pups were born on Thursday, March 20, and are being cared for ...
How changes in lemur brains made some mean girls nice Date: April 21, 2025 Source: Duke University Summary: If there was a contest for biggest female bullies of the animal world, lemurs would be ...
Lemurs are the most endangered mammal group in the world. Ring-tailed lemurs are endangered, says the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
The ends of chromosomes, called telomeres, typically shorten as an organism ages. But when some fat-tail dwarf lemurs hibernate, they lengthen.
Hibernating Lemurs Can Turn Back the Clock on Cellular Aging Research on how these distantly related primates defy aging during their seasonal stupor could point to new ways to promote healthier aging ...
Red-fronted lemurs have found an interesting way to ward off parasites—they chew up toxic millipedes and rub the goo all over their bodies.
Lemurs bought and sold in Houston endanger owners and the species, experts warn.
An endangered lemur dumped in a Texas park was rescued by a wildlife service. Facebook screengrab from Toby's Wildlife Management & Pest Control It’s a common occurrence for lemurs to be ...
An endangered ring-tailed lemur was dropped off at a Houston park and rescued. It's not headed to a sanctuary.
A family of six black-and-white ruffed lemurs joined Palm Beach Zoo’s Lemur Island. These are the first black-and-white lemurs to join Palm Beach Zoo's family.