Primate Pictures
Few people realize that lemurs, often seen in zoos around the country, are actually primates, and therefore cousins of monkeys. Classified as prosimians by scientists, lemurs are a kind of primitive primate. Though they are not similar to the lovable chimpanzees and baboons, these small, cute primates share a bond with them. Lemurs, whose name is derived from the Latin lemures which means "nocturnal spirits", only inhabit Madagascar and the Comoro Islands of the eastern coast of Africa. Though small and remote, these island nations are home to over forty varied species of these animals. The disparate variations of lemurs range from a tiny one ounce to an impressive fifteen pounds, the size and weight of a house cat. Read More...
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Baby Baboons Playing Andrew Hardman [More Info] |
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Baby Ring-Tailed Lemur Andrew Hardman [More Info] |
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Black and White Ruffed Lemur Andrew Hardman [More Info] |
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Lemur on Tree Andrew Hardman [More Info] |
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Mom, Dont Leave Me Alone - Baby Baboon Baby Baboon is looking for his Mom to return after she left him alone for a few seconds. [More Info] |
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Red Ruffed Lemur Andrew Hardman [More Info] |
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Red Ruffed Lemur Asleep Andrew Hardman [More Info] |
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Red Ruffed Lemurs Asleep Andrew Hardman [More Info] |
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