Compared to the lesser primates, such as monkeys and lemurs, we five "hominid" primates ... and other aspects. In this family tree, have a look at what sets us and the four other hominids apart ...

Visitors can look at the earliest lemurs and monkeys, elephant birds, mini hippos, and other species from Madagascar, South America, Africa and North America. “The exhibit is the story of primates, ...

It eats fruit and some leaves. There are about 45 individuals in captivity, many of which were bred there. Crowned Lemurs are found in the four protected areas in the north of Madagascar. Listed in ...

Humans, and our hominin ancestors, belong to a family of great apes that includes ... organisms as diverse as ring-tailed lemurs, tarsiers, and monkeys from both the Old World and New World.

These threatened nocturnal lemurs live in the dry forests of western Madagascar and rarely leave the forests' trees. Little is known of these rare primates. Mouse lemurs are forest dwellers that ...

The government has announced new rules for people wanting to keep primates - that's animals like orangutans, chimpanzees, lemurs and monkeys. From 2026, you won't be able to own animals like these ...

Texas does not have laws that ban owning a primate. But the law does specify endangered species cannot be kept as pets and ...

Lemurs are primates found only on the African island of Madagascar and some tiny neighboring islands. Because of its geographic isolation, Madagascar is home to many amazing animals found nowhere ...