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Research-grounded profiles of specific lemur species and species complexes — what direct observation and the published literature have established about each, with attention to the conservation status and the methodology behind the population estimates.

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The Aye-Aye: What Decades of Research Have Established About Daubentonia madagascariensis Behavior and Ecology
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The Aye-Aye: What Decades of Research Have Established About Daubentonia madagascariensis Behavior and Ecology

The Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) is the only living member of its family and one of the most behaviorally distinctive primates. The research…

Andry Rakotomalala Andry Rakotomalala May 9, 2026 6 min read
The Sifaka Genus: What Distinguishes Propithecus Species and Why the Differences Matter for Conservation
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The Sifaka Genus: What Distinguishes Propithecus Species and Why the Differences Matter for Conservation

The sifaka genus (Propithecus) currently includes nine recognized species across distinct habitat types from the southern spiny forest to the eastern rainforest.…

Andry Rakotomalala Andry Rakotomalala May 9, 2026 6 min read
The Indri Lemur: What Field Observation and the Literature Have Established About Indri indri Vocal Behavior
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The Indri Lemur: What Field Observation and the Literature Have Established About Indri indri Vocal Behavior

The Indri (Indri indri) produces what is probably the most acoustically complex vocalization of any non-human primate. The research on what the…

Andry Rakotomalala Andry Rakotomalala May 9, 2026 5 min read
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Lemurs of Madagascar, Vol. 2.

Compiled by Lemurs of Madagascar · Set in Fraunces & Inter · 75 species documented

  • Methodology Direct field observation
  • References Peer-reviewed literature
  • Photographs Field photographers credited
  • Editor Lemurs of Madagascar
Lemurs of Madagascar Vol. 2 · 2026

— Field-Based Research and Educational Writing on Madagascar's Lemurs, Their Habitats, and the Conservation Questions That Determine Whether the Species Survive the Coming Decades —

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  1. Why Wildlife Photography Matter for Conservation Why wildlife
  2. Wildlife Photography Travel and Education Guide Wildlife photography
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  4. Best Wildlife Photography Facts for Curious Readers Best wildlife
  5. Wildlife Photography: Beginner Guide Wildlife photography:
  6. Why National Parks in Madagascar Matter for Conservation Why national

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