According to Erik Seiffert, the new theory "up-ends" the "very romantic idea" that lemurs made it to Madagascar very early on - and were there all by themselves during that time. Aye-ayes are the ...

Caption For the first time, the complete genomes of three separate populations of aye-ayes -- a type of lemur -- have been sequenced and analyzed in an effort to characterize patterns of genetic ...

Keepers believe the aye-aye lemur was born almost two months ago but ... Ms Bwye said: "I went to check on the aye-ayes and I saw these two bright, dark eyes peering at me and I knew immediately ...

the most closely related of all the surviving lemurs 'to their common ancestor. The team want to attach radio collars onto the aye-ayes so they can track their movements. But first, they need to ...

but it also ensured the lemur would eventually be declared extinct in 1933. It wasn’t until 1957 that the aye-ayes were rediscovered and immediately classified as “Endangered” for conservation.

the most closely related of all the surviving lemurs to their common ancestor. The team want to attach radio collars onto the aye-ayes so they can track their movements. But first, they need to ...