Did you know that 98% of lemur species are threatened with extinction while 31% is critically endangered?
The time to act is NOW.
As we celebrate Lemurs today, here are some facts related to them:
- Madagascar is the only place lemurs naturally call home.
- There are over 100 species of lemur, in all shapes and sizes.
- Lemurs have a female-dominant society.
- Lemurs are legendary
- Lemurs are crucial seed dispersers.
- Besides humans, lemurs are the only primates that have blue eyes.
- Lemurs self-medicate
- When it comes to communication, some lemurs sing a capella while other use stink.
- Lemurs are the world’s oldest living primates.
- Lemurs attract tourists hence important for the Madagascar economy.
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Lemurs are cute: we definitely need to protect them.
Yes we do 💚💚💚
great!👍
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I really hope to get to Madagascar one day. I want to see some lemurs. Thanks for bring forth awareness of their importance and need for protection.
You will get to enjoy a wide variety of unique wildlife.
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Fascinating facts about a wonderful animal that should certainly be protected.
💚💚💚 Thank you