This regular exposure has resulted in a uniquely harsh and unpredictable environment. Madagascar is also the only place in the entire world where lemurs, a group of primates, are naturally found. It's ...
There are no showtimes for this date. A documentary that follows Dr. Patricia C. Wright's mission to help lemurs, the highly evolved creatures who arrived on Madagascar millions of years ago as ...
A tiny primate from Madagascar, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur, has an amazing ability—it can slow down cellular aging while it ...
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 ...
It all happens during hibernation, said lead author Marina Blanco of Duke. When winter sets in in the wild, dwarf lemurs ...
The ends of chromosomes, called telomeres, typically shorten as an organism ages. But when some fat-tail dwarf lemurs ...
Dwarf lemurs, however, have a way to extend their telomeres. A study published in the journal Biology Letters suggests that ...
Hibernating dwarf lemurs can stay in this cold, standby state for about a week before they have to briefly warm up, and ...
Sights found in or near Antananarivo include Lemurs' Park and Rova, a palace that belonged to Queen Ranavalona I. Antananarivo is also home to some of Madagascar's best restaurants and nightclubs ...