There are about 100 species of lemur in existence, and nearly all of them live on the isolated island of Madagascar in the ...

Analysis - Most people's encounters with lemurs have occurred through their representations in popular children's media, like Zoboomafoo or Madagascar. However, most people don't know that lemurs play ...

Shaldon Wildlife Trust is thrilled to announce the arrival of two Goodman’s mouse lemurs, Microcebus lehilahytsara, from Zoo Zurich, marking the first time this rare and elusive species has ever been ...

In 2023, Madagascar’s Directorate General of Customs requested TRAFFIC to develop customised training materials to strengthen ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. They are not yet gone. But for thousands of species, the Earth is already holding its ...

Whether its the imminent threat of climate change, destructive weather systems or the toll of human impact, some of Earth's most incredible, important and enchanting corners are facing a precarious ...

Kat Zhou has won the Aquatic Life category in the 2025 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition, while a shot of a ...

Originally added to the World Heritage List in 2007, Madagascar’s Rainforests of the Atsinanana are home to rich biodiversity, including endangered lemur species.

To many, the subject of tails is obvious. Aquatic species have tails for locomotion in all phases of their lives. The ability ...

LEMUR (32D: Primate from Madagascar) Madagascar is an island country in the Indian Ocean. LEMURs, of which there are 103 known species and subspecies, are endemic (native) to Madagascar. LEMURs are ...

The world's oldest multilateral climate fund, the Global Environment Facility, is planning a new wave of wildlife conservation bonds in a bid t ...