Though lemurs are now endemic only to Madagascar, it is believed that lemur-like animals were found in Africa about 65-75 ...
Of the 107 lemur species endemic to the island nation, the Verreaux’s sifaka is one of 103 now facing extinction.
The Simpona or Silky sifaka (Propithecus diadema candidus) is a rare and critically endangered species of lemur that is endemic to a very small mountainous area in Northeastern Madagascar. This ...
At present, there are only about 250 adult Silky Sifaka left in Madagascar. Did you know that the North of Madagascar shelters a splendid species of lemur with white and silky fur, the Silky Sifaka?
A Verreaux's Sifaka, my favorite lemur species in Kirindy ... due to massive deforestation and climate change, Madagascar's ...
I also talked about shooting sifaka lemurs and baobab trees in Kirindy Forest reserve and about visiting several secluded ...
Whilst researching the potential stories for the Mammals Heat episode we came across a newly described behaviour about white sifaka lemurs in Madagascar hugging tree trunks to keep cool!
Lemurs are not only popular for their witty facial expressions, but they also make a high-pitched sound, similar to that of a car horn, which might sound amusing to many. They have funny facial ...
“It's one that's close to my heart,” Welch said. That because it’s one of the first trees he planted, from a seed, at Parc ...
Brown Mouse Lemur, one of the 104 species of lemurs that are currently threatened with extinction. A total of 17 species of lemurs have gone extinct since humans arrived on Madagascar.