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Propithecus diadema is one of the two largest lemur species. A primate native to the rainforests of eastern Madagascar.
Propithecus coronatus is a primate native to Northwest Madagascar
Propithecus coquereli is a primate native to Madagascar.
Propithecus coquereli Coquerel’s sifakas (Propithecus coquereli) are delicate leaf-eaters from the dry northwestern forests of Madagascar. The sifaka of Madagascar are distinguished from other lemurs by their vertical clinging and leaping mode of locomotion: these animals maintain a distinctly vertical posture and leap through the trees using just the strength of their back legs. These
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From synchronized singing to stink fights, these peculiar primates are full of surprises. They are also disappearing. Here are some fascinating facts.
Nature Photography by Glenn McCrea - photography of the natural world down to the tiniest detail. Macrophotography
Learn how Madagascar's sifaka got its unique name. Find out more about this unique primate's life on this African island.
This unique fellow is one of the newest residents of the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida and checks out the surroundings - and visitors!
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) / Propithèque de Coquerel, ou Sifaka de Coquerel / Image by Andrés Morya
Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) / Propithèque de Verreaux, ou Sifaka de Verreaux / Image by Sue Roehl from flickr
Lemur Photos Photographs - Burrard-Lucas Wildlife Photography.
Lemurs' Park, Antananarivo Picture: Coquerels sifaka - Check out Tripadvisor members' 791 candid photos and videos of Lemurs' Park
Black-and-white-ruffed lemurs are the largest of the lemurs, all of which are found only on the island of Madagascar. They are herbivores, primarily feeding on leaves, shoots, flowers and fruits. These lemurs typically live in the middle to upper part of the rainforest. Vocalizations and scent-marking are known methods of communication for these social primates.
Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi verreauxi) - Nahampoana Reserve, Fort Dauphin (Taolanaro), Madagascar
A beautiful diademed sifaka lemur at the Vakona Lodge Reserve, Madagascar.
The gorgeous Decken's Sifaka lemur - Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, western Madagascar.
A diademed sifaka lemur licks his fingers at the Vakona Lodge Reserve, Madagascar.
