Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: lemur

Photo: A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Photo: A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Photo: A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Photo: A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Photo: A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A Ganzhorn’s mouse-lemur (Microcebus ganzhorni) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Picture of a vulnerable red collared brown lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Omaha Zoo.

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vulnerable red collared brown lemur (Eulemur collaris) at the Omaha Zoo.

An endangered female crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus) at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

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An endangered female crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus) at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

Photo: A vulnerable collared brown lemur (Eulemur collaris) at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.

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A vulnerable collared brown lemur (Eulemur collaris) at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.

Photo: Tonks, a 16 day old baby aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) at the Denver Zoo. This species is listed as endangered by both the IUCN and the Federal List.

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Tonks, a 16 day old baby aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) at the Denver Zoo. This species is listed as endangered by both the IUCN and the Federal List.

Photo: Tonks, a 16 day old baby aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) at the Denver Zoo. This species is listed as endangered by both the IUCN and the Federal List.

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Tonks, a 16 day old baby aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) at the Denver Zoo. This species is listed as endangered by both the IUCN and the Federal List.

Photo: Tonks, a 16 day old baby aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) at the Denver Zoo. This species is listed as endangered by both the IUCN and the Federal List.

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Tonks, a 16 day old baby aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) at the Denver Zoo. This species is listed as endangered by both the IUCN and the Federal List.

Picture of a western fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) at the Duke Lemur Center. His name is 'Osprey'. This species keeps fat stored in its tail in order to go into hibernation or torpor for several weeks in the winter.

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A western fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) at the Duke Lemur Center. His name is ‘Osprey’. This species keeps fat stored in its tail in order to go into hibernation or torpor for several weeks in the winter.

Picture of a western fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) at the Duke Lemur Center. His name is 'Osprey'. This species keeps fat stored in its tail in order to go into hibernation or torpor for several weeks in the winter.

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A western fat-tailed dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) at the Duke Lemur Center. His name is ‘Osprey’. This species keeps fat stored in its tail in order to go into hibernation or torpor for several weeks in the winter.

A group of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A group of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A ring-tailed lemur and her pups (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children's Zoo.

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A critically endangered black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

An endangered Coquerel's sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) at Lemuria Land.

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An endangered Coquerel’s sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) at Lemuria Land.

Picture of a gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus) at the Duke Lemur Center.

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A gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus) at the Duke Lemur Center. This animal’s name is ‘Buckwheat’, and he weighs just 80 grams. He went from having a broken foot in his first week of life to becoming a supermodel. Mouse lemurs can produce twins or triplets every year, and are sexually mature at one year of age.

Picture of an endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

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An endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

Picture of an endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

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An endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

Picture of an endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

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An endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

Picture of an endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

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An endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

Picture of an endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

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An endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) at the Plzen Zoo.

An endangered Coquerel's sifaka, Propithecus coquereli, at Lemuria Land.

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An endangered Coquerel’s sifaka, Propithecus coquereli, at Lemuria Land.

Picture of a critically endangered white-belted black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata subcincta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A critically endangered white-belted black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata subcincta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Picture of a critically endangered white-belted black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata subcincta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A critically endangered white-belted black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata subcincta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Picture of a critically endangered white-belted black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata subcincta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A critically endangered white-belted black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata subcincta) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Picture of a red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufifrons) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufifrons) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

Picture of a red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufifrons) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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A red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufifrons) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.

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