lemur
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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
She added: "Capybara baby Tango demanded cuddles from the author, lemur Clementine happily settled down next to her, and meerkat Blossom sat on her lap to listen to the story."
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2024
Instead, police say the lemur has been connected with a local wildlife rescue agency where it will be “well cared for and loved.”
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
As an ecologist who has studied chimpanzees and lemurs in the field in Uganda and Madagascar, I am fascinated by the environments that shaped our primate ancestors.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
A troop of ring-tailed lemurs greets them on the other side.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
There’s a charity called Monkeys Without Borders, led by a woman who has “changed her name to Xotica Lemur, even though lemurs are not monkeys.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Owls and lemurs rotate their necks to look around.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 19, 2025
And then his eyes grew sort of dazed for an instant and he mumbled: "Female lemurs are in charge of the troop."
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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