A male ring-tailed lemur found in a Turlock backyard is now on display at the Sacramento Zoo. Zookeepers think the primate was kept as a pet illegally. They say he doesn't appear to know how to ...

Maki, who made headlines in 2020 after being stolen and then found by a 5-year-old, died this past week. Maki, the ring-tailed lemur who was stolen from the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens and later ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The San Diego Zoo on Thursday announced the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- "Maki," the ring-tailed lemur who captured the hearts of the public after he was kidnapped and recovered in October 2020, has died, the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens officials ...

The Naples Zoo on Friday announced the birth of two endangered ring-tailed lemurs. The twins were born March 25. Parents, PJ and Julien, were genetically matched by the Association of Zoos and ...

SAN ANTONIO It was a most unusual basketball fan, perched up high among the power lines watching Eric Garcia play his pickup game. The silent stare from above drew the attention of Garcia s girlfriend ...

Staff at Safari West near Santa Rosa is “thrilled” to welcome a baby ring-tailed lemur born Feb. 22 at the wildlife preserve. The newest member of the 400-acre preserve’s seven-member ring-tailed ...

Two studies published this winter claim that Madagascar’s iconic ring-tailed lemur has suffered a 95 percent decline in its population and that only some 2,400 animals remain alive. A new paper ...

The wildlife of Madagascar is unique. You won’t find the animals and plants native to this large island off the East African coast anywhere else on the planet. Here’s why. South America, Africa, ...

The San Diego Zoo on Thursday announced the birth of two endangered ring-tailed lemur twins. Mom Rosalita gave birth to the squealing and squeaking little pair — a male and a female — July 8, the zoo ...