A pair of the world’s smallest lemurs have arrived at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford. Guests to the zoo will find ...

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 ...

In addition to ring-tailed lemurs, the reserve is home to: Lepilemur leucopus: the White-footed sportive lemur Propithecus verreauxi: Verreaux’s sifaka Microcebus griseorufus: the gray brown mouse ...

Veterinarians can’t ask their patients where it hurts. And unlike with more familiar animals such as dogs and cats, horses and cows, there isn’t a lot of information on, say, proper nutrition for an ...

Madagascar is home to an extraordinary level of endemic biodiversity, but quantifying this is complicated by cryptic diversity among some genera such as mouse lemurs (genus Microcebus).

Lemurs - those small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar, off the southeast coast of Africa - are an evolutionary mystery. When the first lemurs appeared tens of millions of ...