That might sound like the stuff of nightmares to us, but for lemurs, it’s far more helpful than horror-like. If you’re ...

This lemur, while cute from a distance, does something exceptionally strange to ward off parasites: it rubs toxic goo on its genitals. While it might sound strange to us, this behavior is actually ...

Lemurs are primates found only on the African island of Madagascar and some tiny neighboring islands. Because of its geographic isolation, Madagascar is home to many amazing animals found nowhere ...

What’s bright-eyed, bushy-tailed and loves the sound of music? A lemur, according to an innovative Scottish research project A troop of cheek little lemurs at Blair Drummond Safari Park ...

There are more than 20 species of mouse lemurs, and several have been identified only in recent years. This is a rarity in primate research, and illustrates just how much remains to be known about ...

Given the threat to lemurs in the wild, it is essential to determine how human-induced habitat change is affecting their health. In 2003 a survey on the health and disease ecology of wild ring-tailed ...