Conservationists at Chester Zoo are joyfully marking the birth of a critically endangered Coquerel's sifaka lemur - one of Madagascar's most distinctive animals. The newborn, weighing approximately ...

These lemurs have staged their own special tribute to King Julien XIII from the film Madagascar with an extraordinary dance routine. The moves are not just for entertainment though, this Sifaka lemur ...

In the dry deciduous forests of south western Madagascar there lives a lemur that loudly cusses but “dances” like a ballet performer. Verreaux’s sifaka is among the most popular of lemur species, a ...

Two 'dancing lemurs' have been strutting their stuff for the cameras after arriving at Chester Zoo as part of an endangered species breeding programme. The pair of critically endangered Coquerel's ...

This lemur is not at all shy - as this series of photographs shows it dancing for the camera. The Verreaux's Sifaka, otherwise known as Dancing Sifaka, who was caught strutting its stuff in Madagascar ...

Every morning groups of Sifaka lemurs troop across clearings in the Madagascan forest in the fastest way possible to avoid predators and reach their foraging grounds deep in the jungle. The shy ...