Lemurs are in trouble, 98% of lemur species are considered endangered or near extinction. It is critical we help support their conservation.

That adorable lemur video going around? Think twice before sharing — or share with an explanation of why it's not-so-cute after all, says anthropologist Barbara J. King.

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Predictably, mouse lemurs were bred on the highly biodiverse island of Madagascar, home to some of the world’s weirdest, coolest, adorable-ist, and endangered-ist animals.

Not so long ago, the cute and curious ring-tailed lemurs of southwestern Madagascar had scientists stumped.

Why You Shouldn't Share That Cute Lemur Video A viral video shows the creature demanding a back scratch. But it's not as funny as you might think.

Scientists studied mouse lemur DNA to determine how Madagascar's landscape changed over time -- since the lemurs are forest-dependent, changes in their DNA show how Madagascar's forests changed ...

The facility feels truly blessed to have a Ring Tailed Lemur as part of its community. The team’s passion for these animals began with them, and having one at the facility is a dream come true ...

The arrival of two endangered baby Ring-Tailed Lemurs is being celebrated at a county zoo. The playful pair were born in late ...

That adorable lemur video going around? Think twice before sharing — or share with an explanation of why it's not-so-cute after all, says anthropologist Barbara J. King.

Lemurs are in trouble, 98% of lemur species are considered endangered or near extinction. It is critical we help support their conservation.