The lemur Wright followed turned out to be an entirely new species, the golden bamboo lemur, which even locals said they had not seen before. (Wright shares credit for the discovery with a German ...

Dr. Patricia Wright, the trailblazing scientist featured in the new IMAX ® movie “Island of Lemurs: Madagascar,” will talk about her work with these endangered primates in a special presentation on ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- The vast majority of lemur species are on the edge of extinction, experts warn. But not every lemur species faces a grim future. There may be as many as 1.3 million white-fronted brown ...

Thousands of the endangered primates end up on the dinner plates of people in the upper rung of the country’s society who have money to spare. By Dina Fine Maron Lemurs are charismatic primates known ...