The reason that stood out the most came from the Center's curator of behavioral management, Meg Dye, “You cannot be a ...

Animals with blue eyes are a rare occurrence in nature due to being linked to recessive genetics, mutations, and specific ...

Could the Eden Patera structure found on Mars indicate supervolcanic activity?

Industry experts recognize ecotourism as one of the fastest-growing sectors in the tourism industry, increasing by over 20% ...

An influx of poachers in Thailand is impacting the endangered slow lorises. One video posted to TikTok by a tourist in ...

While many in the order, which includes everything from great apes like gorillas and chimpanzees, to monkeys, lemurs, bush babies and humans, face dire conditions, the selection of the top 25 is ...

ALL THE BABIES LOVE IT. TODAY, THE ZOO HAS A NEW MEMBER OF ITS SHE FOX LEMUR FAMILY. THE LEMUR WAS BORN TO FIRST TIME FATHER TERRENCE AND MOTHER ARCADIA. CUTE. THE TWO WERE PICKED TO BE TOGETHER ...

The mother of all lemurs—the castaway species that somehow found its way to Madagascar—was probably a small, squirrel-like primate akin to the modern-day bush baby in central Africa.

You can’t bluff a lemur. Humans can put on their “game face” to appear tough, but ring-tailed lemurs use scent to size up their opponents. That means these smallcat-size primates from ...

So the counterpart to the dwarf lemurs would be the bush babies that are about the same-sized primates, but they have much shorter lifespans– what, Marina, like 12 to 13 years? Whereas dwarf lemurs ...

Majorian, a male baby, was born Dec. 19, 2024, at the Duke Lemur Center in Durham. He is the third baby born to mother Lupicina and father Gabe, both part of the center’s conservation breeding ...

Lemurs - those small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar, off the southeast coast of Africa - are an evolutionary mystery. When the first lemurs appeared tens of millions of years ...