Madagascar has created a network of protected areas to conserve its unique wildlife, including lemurs. These reserves serve as refuges for many lemur species and support ecotourism initiatives that ...

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 ...

Texas does not have laws that ban owning a primate. But the law does specify endangered species cannot be kept as pets and ...

Lemurs, small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar off the southeast coast of Africa, are a mystery of evolution. When the first ones arrived there tens of millions of years ago ...

Kayaking along the mangrove river near Ambatomikopaka offers a tranquil escape into Madagascar’s Masoala Peninsula, home to ...

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 ...

already arrived at Black Pine Animal Sanctuary and has been placed in a habitat with another African serval already at the shelter. The other animal, a ring-tailed lemur named Mowgli, will be ...

Visitors can look at the earliest lemurs and monkeys, elephant birds, mini hippos, and other species from Madagascar, South America, Africa and North America. “The exhibit is the story of primates, ...