Whereas the largest species at the Duke Lemur Center, the Coquerel’s sifaka, weighs as much as a house cat and ... so in 1996 she made the leap and joined the center full-time. “I didn’t plan to work ...

In a test of self-control, a Coquerel's sifaka reaches towards a two-liter soda bottle to retrieve a piece of food at the Duke Lemur Center in Durham, North Carolina. Videos of the tests are ...

The silky sifaka ("she-fahk") is a case in point. One of the largest living lemurs, Propithecus diadema candidus has bushy white fur, a long white tail, and ghostly eyes. No one has ever ...

the White-footed sportive lemur Propithecus verreauxi: Verreaux’s sifaka Microcebus griseorufus: the gray brown mouse lemur. This sleepy mouse lemur is part of a study by Malagasy researcher Emilienne ...

Because the conservation of lemurs cannot be done without the protection of forests through patrols, ecological restoration, environmental education for villagers. "The Silky Sifaka or Simpona, ranked ...