A Raleigh salamander exists nowhere else on Earth. Development is killing it.

Due to runoff from urban development degrading its habitat, it has disappeared from 35% of its range and is now federally ...

Duke Lemur Center welcomes critically endangered Coquerel’s sifaka infant

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

4 lemurs die of human herpesvirus, including one that had been used in a 'lemur yoga' class

Researchers recently confirmed cases of human herpesvirus infection in four lemurs, which died of the infection after having ...
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Leonardo DiCaprio and others fund a USD 200 million project to recover 100 species on the brink of extinction, a genetic rescue plan

A $200 million project will try to recover 100 species across 30 countries, and the test comes long after the launch fades.

Duke Lemur Center welcomes two new babies, one critically endangered

The Duke Lemur Center announced the birth of two baby lemurs within the past week: a male ring-tailed lemur and a female ...