Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Coquerel's sifaka infant born in January clings to her mother at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. A species of lemur, ...

Sifaka lemurs exist in families of such large numbers, that even an entire cluster of massive trees isn’t fruitful enough to sustain them. For this reason, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that ...

Sifaka, like many non-primate mammals, have clear annual estrous cycles where the females are only receptive for mating for a brief period once a year, and all the resulting infants are weaned by the ...

Joel tries to photograph a diademed sifaka in the wild. For most of his Photo Ark shoots, Joel Sartore photographs animals in front of studio backgrounds at zoos and nature preserves. But without the ...

Researchers studying aging in an endangered lemur known as the Milne-Edwards' sifaka report that in old age, females are the safer sex. Researchers studying aging in an endangered lemur known as the ...

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has announced Anastasia, the 17-year-old Coquerel’s sifaka, died on Thursday.Zoo officials suspect the lemur suffered from Addison's disease - a rare disease that has ...

Betty White and Her Friends at The Lifeline Program Adopt a Sifaka at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens In Honor of Regis Philbin, Who Recently Turned 81 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Betty ...

The Houston Zoo welcomed a rare baby sifaka, an endangered animal in the lemur family, to its primate exhibit last month. The new sifaka was born on Jan. 28 to mother Zenobia and father Gaius. Sifaka ...

image: Diademed sifaka view more Credit: Onja Ramilijaona What can be done when one threatened animal kills another? Scientists studying critically endangered lemurs in Madagascar confronted this ...

A Coquerel's sifaka, a critically endangered type of lemur known for jumping vertically like a pogo stick, was born recently at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. The female infant is the third of its ...