CURRENT FOCAL SPECIES:

Wright's Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur wrightae)

• Representative of "robust" Lepilemurs:

  • Larger body size, larger ears, thicker face

  • Colorful and distinctive pelage

• Found in south-eastern Madagascar

• Only nocturnal primate known to be Sexually Dichromatic

• Largest known Lepilemur species

• Population currently Endangered and in need of protection

AEECL's Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur aeeclis)

• Representative of "robust" Lepilemurs:

  • Larger body size, larger ears, thicker face

  • Colorful and distinctive pelage

• Population currently Endangered and in need of protection

Mittermeier's Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur mittermeieri)

• Representative of "petite" Lepilemurs

  • Smaller body size, smaller ears, petite face, more cryptic and uniform pelage

  • Found in north-western Madagascar

• Critically-Endangered species in need of protection

Nosy Be Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur tymerlachsoni)

• Representative of "petite" Lepilemurs

  • Smaller body size, smaller ears, petite face, more cryptic and uniform pelage

  • Found in north-western Madagascar

• Critically-Endangered species in need of protection

CURRENT FOCAL SPECIES:

Manombo Woolly Lemur (Avahi ramanantsoavanai)

• Representative of south-eastern Avahi

• Sympatric with our focal Lepilemur species, Lepilemur wrightae

• Vulnerable conservation status, meaning their population is stable but at risk

• Has never been studied, so little-to-nothing is known of this species

Sambirano Woolly Lemur (Avahi unicolor)

• Representative of north-western Avahi

• Critically-Endangered species in urgent need of protection

• Has never been studied, so little-to-nothing is known of this species

CURRENT FOCAL SPECIES:

Amber Mountain Fork-marked Lemur (Phaner electromontis)

• Representive for fork-marked lemurs

• Endangered species, at risk of extinction

• Visually-striking pelage, loud and distinctive vocalizations, and highly-active movement patterns

• Has never been studied, so little-to-nothing is known of this species