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 ...

Ring-tailed lemurs are unmistakable because of their long, vividly striped, black-and-white tail. They are familiar residents of many zoos. Lemurs use their hands and feet to move nimbly through ...

A research team led by the University of Tokyo analyzed the odors that male ring-tailed lemurs use when stink flirting with females. The odor molecules they identified could be the first known ...

That's why TikTok viewers are loving the veterinarian's March 20 sneak peek video following a ring-tailed lemur's overnight stay. Check out this cutie's journey! I can't speak for anyone else ...

Ring-tailed lemurs have a black and white striped tail which is longer than their whole body! They use their tails to communicate and for balance. Ring-tailed lemurs eat fruits, flowers ...

You might be tempted to pick up the attractive but equally venomous blue-ringed octopus while giving the relatively harmless tarantula a wide berth. For the aye-aye, an intriguing lemur from ...

A very dignified-looking ring-tail lemur. They are usually very willing models. Canon 5D4, Sigma 150-600mm F4.5-6.3 150mm | 1/200 sec | F5.6 | ISO 800 Previously in this series, I talked about my ...

Ring-tailed lemurs look different! They retain a number of primitive mammalian traits. For example: Reflective tapetum lucidum, which is a layer of cells in the wall of the eye that reflects light ...

What makes Madagascar’s wildlife so unique? What makes Madagascar’s wildlife so unique? A lemur died from tuberculosis—a likely victim of the illegal pet trade A lemur died from tuberculosis ...