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New population of Greater Bamboo Lemur found

Category: Uncategorized | Date: Aug 23 2008 | By: baraza

 As if 125,000 more western lowland gorillas wasn’t enough, more good news has emerged from the International Primatological Society meeting in Scotland,

Greater Bamboo Lemur

The discovery of the distinctive lemurs with jaws powerful enough to crack giant bamboo, their favorite food, occurred in 2007 in the Torotorofotsy wetlands of east central Madagascar, which is designated a Ramsar site of international importance under the 1971 Convention on Wetlands.
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