A lemur is a type of small, furry animal that lives in forests of Madagascar. It looks like a mix between a monkey and a squirrel, with big eyes and a long, striped tail. Lemurs are known for being very cute and friendly. Full definition
Every now and then we stumble upon a new species of lemur in an obscure jungle or an exotic bacterium in a deep - sea vent, but at this point we are unlikely to discover something truly astonishing, like dinosaurs dwelling in a secluded cavern. (discovermagazine.com)
Leaping lemurs: Two new species of the most ancient primate known bring the total number of lemur species to around 70. (discovermagazine.com)
I think people will buy it,» says Anne Yoder, an evolutionary biologist at Duke Lemur Center in Durham, North Carolina. (sciencemag.org)