With the new year, a fresh start for the "dancing lemur" species could be on the horizon. The nickname for the Coquerel's sifaka lemur hails from the unique way they move, standing perfectly upright ...

New research suggests the evolution of Madagascar's lemurs is anything but ordinary; they have not plateaued in the same way as most other island species.

July 4 brought more than just patriotic celebrations in Atascadero this year. A baby mongoose lemur — a critically endangered species — was born at the Central Coast Zoo in Atascadero on Independence ...

Lemurs are among the best-known representatives of Madagascar's animal kingdom. They make up more than 15% of all primate species living today—even though the island covers less than 1% of Earth's ...

Madagascar’s one-of-a-kind creatures are vanishing at an alarming rate, victims of deforestation and the illegal wildlife ...