Ring-tailed lemurs look different! They retain a number of primitive mammalian traits. For example: Reflective tapetum lucidum, which is a layer of cells in the wall of the eye that reflects light ...
The eyes of a Cuban rock iguana, a gargoyle gecko, a blue-eyed black lemur, a southern ground hornbill, a red-eyed tree frog, a domestic goat, a western lowland gorilla, and a human This story ...
Predators not native to Madagascar, such as feral dogs and cats, may pose a serious threat to lemur species—many of which are ...
as would having another pair of eyes in the back of our heads – but what about two tongues? That might sound like the stuff of nightmares to us, but for lemurs, it’s far more helpful than ...
In 2003, a team of primatologists led by CU Boulder trapped, tagged and released a male ring-tailed lemur in the Bezà Mahafaly Special Reserve in ...
In 2003, a team of primatologists led by the University of Colorado Boulder trapped, tagged and released a male ring-tailed ...
The Last Journey,” a documentary feature directed by Filip Hammar and Fredrik Wikingsson, has been chosen by Sweden to ...
Although you'll have ample opportunities to spot lemurs in national parks like Mantadia and Lokobe, for even more chances to see these furry creatures, travel 16 miles southwest of Antananarivo to ...
Korean researchers have invented a 'cat's eye' camera that sees in low light conditions and distinguishes objects from ...
Danielle Lynch, Primate Technician Supervisor at the Duke Lemur Center, comes into work each day focused on tending to the needs of lemurs. Her work ranges from making diets and cleaning enclosures to ...
He explains how species of lemurs have evolved to fulfill many different ... Brian Cox shows the stages of the evolution of the eye, from a primitive light sensitive spot, to a complex mammalian ...