Since joining the Duke Lemur Center in 1996, Williams has been responsible for the health and well-being of thousands of these endangered primates, from Jovian, the much-loved Coquerel’s sifaka who ...

So, what does all this have to do with puppets? The Kratts' sidekick, the titular Zoboomafoo, was a talking lemur (a Coquerel's sifaka, specifically). "Zoboo" was played by both a real lemur ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...