From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world ...

Lemurs - those small, big-eyed primates that live in the trees of Madagascar, off the southeast coast of Africa - are an evolutionary mystery. When the first lemurs appeared tens of millions of years ...

Dwarf lemurs, however, have a way to extend their telomeres. A study published in the journal Biology Letters suggests that ...

Due to ongoing threats of disaster impacts, hunting and deforestation, lemurs are the most endangered group of mammals in the ...

Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various ...

LEMURS may hold the answer to reverse ageing, stunned scientists have claimed. The cute creatures have a mysterious secret enabling them to turn back the clock on cellular ageing. And it may ...

A research team from Duke University and the University of California, San Francisco, recently studied the effects of hibernation and food deprivation in dwarf lemurs. Their findings, published in ...

LEMURS may hold the answer to reverse ageing ... Every time a cell divides, small chunks of telomeres are shed in the process, resulting in telomeres getting shorter with age.

There are just nine of the dancing lemur species found in the whole of Europe - and four of them are in Chester ...

Fia the baby White-faced saki monkey, with mother Kaituma and Alaotran gentle lemur mother Hazo and her ... the arrival of a number of endangered small mammals. Among the new arrivals are a ...