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Come See How Zookeepers Treat an Underweight Baby Ring Tailed Lemur

A neonatal assistive care unit provides care for an 11-day-old female ring tailed lemur until she's able to be reunited with her mom. Venezuela has a ton of oil. It also has something else America ...
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Sharjah Safari welcomes its fifth African Savannah elephant; first ring-tailed lemur twins

SHARJAH, 23 September (BelTA - Emirates News Agency) - In an extraordinary milestone that adds to its scientific and environmental achievements, Sharjah Safari, the largest safari outside Africa and ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Six endangered lemurs born at Lemur Conservation Foundation reserve in Myakka City

Six lemur infants, all endangered species, were born this season at the Lemur Conservation Foundation’s reserve in Myakka City. The collared brown lemur twins were born in April, followed by a triplet ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

World’s oldest lemur living in captivity dies at age 39

The world's oldest lemur living in captivity has sadly died aged 39, it was announced today (Thurs). Stumpy passed away peacefully at Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder, Scotland on Sunday. Guinness ...
KVUE

Austin Aquarium hit with another warning from USDA after multiple animal attacks

AUSTIN, Texas — A second warning has been issued to the Austin Aquarium by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) following multiple alleged animal attacks on customers. The agency said the North ...
Science Daily

Lemurs age without inflammation—and it could change human health forever

What if humans didn’t have to suffer the slow-burning fire of chronic inflammation as we age? A surprising study on two types of lemurs found no evidence of "inflammaging," a phenomenon long assumed ...
Chronicle

Study Suggests Lemurs Age Differently Than Humans

Research can offer clues into why we suffer from age-related conditions What can lemurs tell us about inflammation and aging, aka “inflammaging” in humans? That’s the question Elaine Guevara, a ...
WAND

Help Scovill Zoo name its newest baby ring-tailed lemur twins

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Scovill Zoo needs the community's help in naming its newest set of baby ring-tailed lemur twins. The names have a Greek mythology theme, with the male baby name listed first, ...
Psychology Today

The Effects of a Viral Video on Perceptions of Lemurs

Ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) are a type of primate found only on Madagascar and nearby islands. They get their name from the distinctive markings on their tails. Ring-tailed lemurs are an ...
AOL

Meet Stumpy, the Oldest Living Lemur

A true superstar of the animal kingdom, Stumpy recently made headlines by achieving the Guinness World Record as the oldest living lemur in captivity. His extraordinarily long life highlights the ...
UPI

Lemur at Scottish zoo named the world's oldest at 39

June 17 (UPI) --A ring-tailed lemur living at a zoo in Scotland was officially named the oldest in the world by Guinness World Records at the age of 39. The lemur at Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothian ...