“Lemurs are from Madagascar, on the island, so this would be very, very odd that there would be a lemur out in this area unless it was someone’s pet,” McKee said. While many were quick to ...

In 2008, Sauther and her colleagues noticed that something seemed to be amiss in the reserve. One day, they heard a troop of ring-tailed lemurs screaming and found a recently killed lemur on the ...

If there were a contest for the biggest female bullies in the animal world, lemurs would be near the top of the list. In these distant primate cousins, it's the ladies who call the shots ...

You can’t bluff a lemur. Humans can put on their “game face” to appear tough, but ring-tailed lemurs use scent to size up their opponents. That means these smallcat-size primates from ...