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Judith Masters, a world-renowned primatologist specializing in lemurs and other tooth-combed primates ... was a professor at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) in Alice, South Africa, and headed the ...
Ring-tailed lemurs have been studied primarily at two sites in the south and southwest of Madagascar: Berenty and Beza Mahafaly. While this species is found primarily in riverine and xerophytic and ...
Like all lemurs, mouse lemurs inhabit the island of Madagascar off the east coast of Africa. The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world. Its head and body are less than two and a ...
Luca and Melua explore the jungles of Madagascar in search of the giant Indri Lemur, then head to South Africa to encounter a Great White Shark in Mossel Bay.
The animal is only about 10 centimetres long. Lemurs are especially threatened by deforestation and hunting in Madagascar. In Africa, 53 per cent of the 103 primate species are highly endangered.
The ring-tailed lemur is found in the dry forests and bush of southern and south-western Madagascar. Females reproduce at about three years of age, and they generally give birth to one baby a year.