Lemurs that survive only in Madagascar, snakes that hunt with and solitary Indian rhinos. These are just some of the rare ...

Most people's encounters with lemurs have occurred through their representations in popular children's media, like ...

The ring-tailed lemur, one of Madagascar's identifying species, has decreased and fragmented in population size more than 95 percent since 2000, when lemur counts exceeded 750,000.

More than 90% of Madagascar’s lemurs “are on the verge of extinction,” says one of the country’s leading scientists. It is a grim prediction for the cute primates, which are only found on ...

Four adult lemurs and one infant were transported from the Bekaraoka forest to Nosy Ankao, marking the first recorded translocation of this species in northeast Madagascar. “Few lemur species do ...

The lemurs are the true gems of Madagascar. Their ancestors came from Africa 70 million years ago. Their very specialized niches make the preservation of Madagascar’s remaining tree cover its ...

Lemurs are primates like us, but they're the weird cousins. They're found only on Madagascar off the coast of Africa, and they fight by secreting smelly paste from their shoulders and using their ...

Reporting from Anevoka, Madagascar — The road to Maromizaha Forest in Madagascar winds through hills dotted with charred stumps resembling broken teeth.Trucks roar past a woman name… ...

Certain species of lemurs in Madagascar share a similar enzyme receptor to humans that could make them susceptible to contracting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, a study shows.

Conservationists in Madagascar are working with local communities to reduce forest fires and preserve the country's iconic lemur species. Madagascar is the only country with a native lemur ...

With the world’s largest concentration of endangered species, Madagascar is also a leading ... Since 2012 the International Union for Conservation of Nature has named lemurs, which are found ...