A critically endangered type of lemur has arrived at a zoo, making it only the tenth wildlife park in the world to hold the ...

Lemurs, the small primates with bushy tails and large, expressive eyes, are among the world's most endangered species.

Laid-Back Lemur Enjoys Listening to Rap and Dances to the Beat originally appeared on PetHelpful. It's not every day that you get to see videos of pet lemurs, and it's even less usual to see a pet ...

Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated when the rescue was made. A Texas woman experienced quite the surprise when she rescued an injured animal last month. The story started ...

Aina, the 4-year-old red-bellied lemur, gave birth to her baby six weeks ago at the Chester Zoo after a 127-day pregnancy It's furry first at the Chester Zoo. The English zoo announced in a press ...

Thousands of the endangered primates end up on the dinner plates of people in the upper rung of the country’s society who ...

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The new arrival is only the second blue-eyed black lemur to be born at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

Lemurs with their large eyes, expressive faces and quirky personalities have won the hearts of wildlife lovers. But beyond ...

It's the worst kind of itch — the one just out of reach — and apparently, it frustrates those in the animal kingdom, too. In a YouTube video posted Tuesday, one lemur really captures that feeling when ...

Aquinas Kasbar, 19, faces up to a year in prison for stealing Isaac, who Santa Ana Zoo officials say is the oldest ring-tailed lemur in captivity in North America. By Neil Vigdor It was a case worthy ...

After a dramatic day in the San Francisco urban jungle, a ring-tailed lemur has been returned to the zoo from where he went missing earlier this week. And the zoo has a sprightly 5-year-old boy to ...