The ends of chromosomes, called telomeres, typically shorten as an organism ages. But when some fat-tail dwarf lemurs ...

Hibernating dwarf lemurs can stay in this cold, standby state for about a week before they have to briefly warm up, and ...

The species’ population is projected to decline by 80 per cent globally by 2048. Read more at straitstimes.com.

We're all familiar with the outward signs of aging. The face that greets you in the mirror each morning may have sagging skin ...

It all happens during hibernation, said lead author Marina Blanco of Duke. When winter sets in in the wild, dwarf lemurs ...

A tiny primate from Madagascar, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur, has an amazing ability—it can slow down cellular aging while it ...

According to the Singapore Zoo website, visitors are warned to not approach, feed, touch, tease or carry out other acts that ...

The Mandai Wildlife Group has reminded the public to avoid feeding animals at its attractions after a woman was photographed giving a red ruffed lemur a soft drink at the Singapore Zoo. Read more at ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A male ring-tailed lemur was born at the Toledo Zoo earlier this month. The baby was born on March 10 to parents Fanta (mom), and Echo (dad), making him Fanta's sixth child. He is the ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A male ring-tailed lemur was born at the Toledo Zoo earlier this month. The baby was born on March 10 to parents Fanta (mom), and Echo (dad), making him Fanta's sixth child.

Cognitive shuffling is a mental exercise that involves focusing your mind on words that have no association with one another, ...

Oscar-winning film Flow has caught the eye of many pets. Here's what a researcher told NPR our furry friends might pay ...