lemur
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Two golden lion tamarin twins and a critically endangered gentle lemur are among the latest newborns at the central London attraction.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2025
The impact of predation -- combined with low reproductive rates and potentially high inbreeding of the lemur population of Betampona -- could affect the survival of this species at this site.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024
Not giving up easily, the lemur raises its distinctive black-and-white banded tail and dashes away.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023
Although humans don’t naturally hibernate, the ability is found in species from nearly every mammalian lineage, from Madagascar’s fat-tailed dwarf lemur to the arctic ground squirrel.
From Science Magazine • May 24, 2023
And in the picture frame, like some kind of lost relative, was a photo of a lemur.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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