Ring-tailed lemurs also spend a lot of time on the ground, which is unusual among lemur species. They forage for fruit, which makes up the greater part of their diet, but also eat leaves, flowers ...

Two endangered ring-tailed lemurs have been born at a zoo in Shropshire. Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford said the births were part of its work to support conservation and breeding programmes for ...

A ring-tailed lemur living at a zoo in Scotland was officially named the oldest in the world by Guinness World Records at the age of 39.

Each ring-tailed lemur has exactly 13 alternating black and white rings on its tail, Ridley said. She said there may be more babies born at the Wellington Zoo, but that won't happen until next ...

Find out some fun facts about ring-tailed lemurs with Steve and Aneeshwar. ... Ring-tailed lemurs have a black and white striped tail which is longer than their whole body!

The story started with a call about a lemur on May 30, the City of San Antonio Animal Care Services said. The caller, who animal care services called "Miss U," said the animal she stopped to help ...

Two new species of lemur have been found in Madagascar, bringing the number of known species to 49. German and Malagasy scientists made the discovery by analysing the genetic make-up of wild lemurs.

Brittany Keller said she was driving to work Oct. 24 when she noticed an unusual animal with a dark coat and long curved tail near a group of deer in Ritter Park in Huntington, the Mountain State ...

A ring-tailed lemur, a species native to the island of Madagascar—a country located thousands of miles away—was spotted on the loose at Bear Creek Pioneers Park.

Staff at Safari West near Santa Rosa is “thrilled” to welcome a baby ring-tailed lemur born Feb. 22 at the wildlife preserve. The newest member of the 400-acre preserve’s seven-member ring ...

Ikala the ring-tailed lemur injured her tail and had to have it amputated after the fourth vertebrae. Photo / Supplied. A ring-tailed lemur at Wellington Zoo has a slightly different spring in her ...

LANSING, MI – Potter Park Zoo went 34 years without having a ring-tailed lemur birth. Now the zoo in Lansing has had them in back-to-back years. Zoo staff announced that a vibrant and healthy ...