That organization has predicted that over 98 percent of lemurs face extinction in the next 20 years due to deforestation and overhunting. In recent years, some international organizations have ...

From a horseback safari in Brazil to one of the marine world's most flamboyant sex shows, these wildlife encounters allow ...

Currently listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List, Black-and-white Ruffed Lemurs face threats from habitat loss ...

That might sound like the stuff of nightmares to us, but for lemurs, it’s far more helpful than horror-like. If you’re wondering where on Earth lemurs are stashing a second tongue, take a look ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- It’s quite possible that no one in the world has diagnosed, treated, and otherwise cared for more lemurs than veterinarian Dr. Cathy Williams. Since joining the Duke Lemur Center in ...

Victoria Gill explains the threat to primates, with the help of some lemurs "Madagascar's unique and wonderful species are its greatest asset," he added. The animals face a variety of threats ...

Evacuation is unrealistic for many zoo and aquarium animals, so staffers are rolling out all their safety precautions as ...

The black-and-white ruffed lemur is an endangered species of ruffed lemur, one of two which are endemic to the island of Madagascar.

OUR BROOKE SILVA MET THE ZOO’S FIRST EVER BLACK AND WHITE LEMURS, AND SHARES WHY THEY’RE SO SPECIAL. SO THAT’S REALLY SPECIAL TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THEM CALL. SO IMAGINE YOU’RE IN THE JUNGLES ...

Although you'll have ample opportunities to spot lemurs in national parks like Mantadia and Lokobe, for even more chances to see these furry creatures, travel 16 miles southwest of Antananarivo to ...

Danielle Lynch, Primate Technician Supervisor at the Duke Lemur Center, comes into work each day focused on tending to the needs of lemurs. Her work ranges from making diets and cleaning enclosures to ...