The mouse lemur -- the world's smallest primate -- has the potential to transform the field of genetics and serve as an ideal model for a wide range of primate biology, behavior and medicine, ...

Animals just can’t keep their paws off this model. Just three months after getting groped by one very frisky elephant, a Playboy model is going viral once again after being fondled by a lecherous ...

It’s a baby lemur! Newquay Zoo in England recently welcomed the arrival of a crowned lemur, an endangered species that is continuing to decrease in population. In a press release, the zoo announced ...

Biologists are offering a new theory for the long-standing mystery of why male lemurs are no larger than females. The theory posits that male lemurs guard their mates just like other primates. But ...

Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. LiveScience Two new species of lemurs look so similar that it's impossible to tell them apart without sequencing their genes. The ...