Hibernating dwarf lemurs can stay in this cold, standby state for about a week before they have to briefly warm up, and ...

Bush babies, also called galagos, are small, saucer-eyed primates that spend most of their lives in trees. At least 20 species of galago are known, though some experts believe many are yet to be ...

Primates that leap come in two basic varieties. Strepsirhine primates (e.g., lemurs and galagos) and tarsiers are known for their forceful upward parabolic leaps, while anthropoids tend to leap ...

Several of the wet-nosed primates – including lemurs, lorises and galagos – and almost all of the marmosets and tamarins from South America give birth to twins. Prior to our work, researchers ...

The Order Primates is an extraordinarily diverse and intelligent group of mammals found throughout Central and South America, Asia, and Africa that comprises 504 species of our closest living ...

Prosimian - belonging to or characteristic of the group of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, galagos, and tarsiers. All prosimians except tarsiers (which are more closely related to monkeys ...

The Captive Primate Safety Act would amend the Lacey Act to prohibit the private possession of nonhuman primates (such as chimpanzees, galagos, gibbons, gorillas, lemurs, lorises, monkeys, orangutans, ...