A tiny primate from Madagascar, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur, has an amazing ability—it can slow down cellular aging while it ...

Madagascar is also the only place in the entire world where lemurs, a group of primates, are naturally found. It’s home to over 100 species of lemurs. Due to ongoing threats of disaster impacts ...

It all happens during hibernation, said lead author Marina Blanco of Duke. When winter sets in in the wild, dwarf lemurs ...

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 ...

You've probably heard of lemurs, but how about tenrecs ... The three-cornered palm? Madagascar has lizards that scream, giant cockroaches that hiss, and trees that hold 200 gallons of water ...

Lemurs - those small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar, off the southeast coast of Africa ... from the teacup-sized mouse lemur to the giant sloth lemur. Many of these animals ...

Like all lemurs, mouse lemurs inhabit the island of Madagascar off the east coast of Africa. The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world. Its head and body are less than two and a ...

The lemurs of Madagascar face probable extinction within the next half-century if adequate conservation programs are not developed. Habitat loss remains the major threat to primate survival, with this ...

In the caves, we planned to search for remains of the island's "megafauna": giant lemurs, elephant birds ... At almost every lake where he has worked in Madagascar, he says, villagers have ...

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 ...

Lemurs - those small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar, off the southeast ... from the teacup-sized mouse lemur to the giant sloth lemur. Many of these animals exhibit ...