A hamster-sized primate from Madagascar, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur is our closest genetic relative known to hibernate. They also tend to live longer than you’d expect given their size. New research ...

Some creatures have come up with a way to reverse this process, at least temporarily. Consider the fat-tailed dwarf lemur of Madagascar. This hamster-sized primate can turn back the cellular aging ...

Archaeoindris fontoynontii is the largest lemur of all time, with a maximum weight of about 550 pounds. Despite the enormous size of Archaeoindris, there would have been clear similarities between ...

The lemur is from a species called Coquerel sifaka native to Madagascar which are known as dancing lemurs as they often are spotted standing on two legs and moving from side to side. The newborn ...

The lemur is from a species called Coquerel sifaka native to Madagascar which are known as dancing lemurs as they often are spotted standing on two legs and moving from side to side. The newborn is ...

A rare "dancing lemur" has been born at Chester Zoo thanks to the determined efforts of conservationists. The critically endangered Coquerel’s sifaka has been pictured for the first time nestled ...

Chester Zoo is celebrating the birth of a baby Coquerel's sifaka. Also known as a 'dancing lemur', the species is one of the rarest primates in the world. Keepers say that both mother and baby are ...

England’s Chester Zoo welcomed a new arrival earlier this year when a Coquerel’s sifaka, known as a “dancing lemur,” was born on January 20. The baby lemur was born to parents Beatrice and Elliot, and ...