lemur

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From dancing lemurs to elephants predicting football scores, here are a few of the stories you may have missed this week.

From BBC

Dressed from head to toe in a bright green alligator costume, a girl was playing a tune on her keyboard in a Thai zoo, unfazed by a lemur climbing onto the instrument.

From Reuters

The red ruffed lemur triplets were born at Woodland Park Zoo on March 29 to four-year-old first-time mother Sally, and now they’re ready for names.

From Seattle Times

Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo recently celebrated the birth of three red ruffed lemurs — the first lemur births at the zoo in 16 years.

From Seattle Times

In past studies, they found that sequences of pure tones and backward speech do not help infants under six months of age to categorize objects, whereas listening to vocalizations from nonhuman primates—specifically, lemurs—does.

From Scientific American