A book on the topic, Lemurs of Madagascar presents information on aspect of the
biogeography, ecology and conservation of lemurs, with chapters reviewing and summarizing …

The most threatened mammal group on Earth, Madagascar's five endemic lemur families (lemurs
are found nowhere else) ( 1 ), represent more than 20% of the world's primate species …

A basic understanding of the taxonomy, diversity, and distributions of primates is essential
for their conservation. This review of the status of the taxonomy of lemurs is based on a 5-d …

… 15 , Christoph Schwitzer … Cite this article Estrada A, Garber PA, Mittermeier RA, Wich S,
Gouveia S, Dobrovolski R, Nekaris KAI, Nijman V, Rylands AB, Maisels F, Williamson EA …

Here we report on the fifth iteration of the biennial listing of a consensus of 25 primate species
considered to be amongst the most endangered worldwide and the most in need of urgent …

Original habitat of animal species is being destroyed at an accelerating rate. This is usually
associated with an alteration of the remaining habitat, which becomes degraded and/or …

Threats to biodiversity are well documented. However, to effectively conserve species and
their habitats, we need to know which conservation interventions do (or do not) work. Evidence…

Background The ecological factors contributing to the evolution of tropical vertebrate
communities are still poorly understood. Primate communities of the tropical Americas have fewer …

: Lemurs of the genus Eulemur, including Eulemur macaco, are usually considered to be
generalized, opportunistic frugivore-folivores, with a high degree of ecological flexibility. They …

Aim Comprehensive, global information on species' occurrences is an essential biodiversity
variable and central to a range of applications in ecology, evolution, biogeography and …