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 ...

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 ...

One of the world's rarest types of lemur has been successfully bred in Oxfordshire. The as-yet-unsexed and unnamed animal was born to parents Raphael and Bijou at Cotswold Wildlife Park.

this nocturnal lemur is both eerie and enchanting. It uses its long, thin middle finger to tap on trees and locate insects inside, earning it the reputation of a real-life mythical creature.

This month we got a behind-the-scenes look at the black-and-white ruffed lemurs, Saka and Akondro. “These guys are found high up in the canopy of Madagascar where they feed almost exclusively on ...

There, at the top of the tree, is an Indri, which is the largest lemur in Madagascar ... this species has been on one branch of the tree of life now for over 40 million years, and so, over ...

A wildlife park on the Isle of Man has welcomed two new lemurs to its conservation programme. The Alaotran gentle lemurs have joined Curraghs Wildlife Park as part of a European breeding programme.