The research center in Durham NC has the second-largest population of lemurs in the world.

Lemurs, the small primates with bushy tails and large, expressive eyes, are among the world's most endangered species. According to the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List, ...

DURHAM, N.C. — The Duke Lemur Center is celebrating a new arrival during its 2026 baby season.The center announced that a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Naples Zoo has welcomed a breeding pair of critically endangered mongoose lemurs. The two were genetically matched through ...

ATLANTA (WANF/Gray News) - A zoo in Georgia says a newborn lemur has died after it was born earlier this week. The Zoo Atlanta team said they are “heartbroken” over the death of the infant crowned ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bright-eyed and apparently quite curious, a triplet of critically endangered red ruffed lemurs were born in May at the Lemur ...

Thailand is sending almost 1,000 highly endangered lemurs and tortoises back to their home in Madagascar, in what both countries called their biggest ever operation against wildlife trafficking. Thai ...

If baby animals are a reason to celebrate, Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Georgia, has three parties to throw. The zoo and theme park recently announced the arrival of rare red ruffed lemur ...

An endangered baby lemur was born at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, marking the first birth of the species — a Coquerel’s sifaka — at the facility since 2016, zoo officials announced Thursday. The ...

The indri, a critically endangered lemur only found in Madagascar’s rainforest, might hold clues about the human knack for musicality, a Mongabay video explains. Indris (Indri indri) are one of the ...

An update of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species reveals that nearly a third, or 31% of all lemur species in Madagascar are now Critically ...