Lemurs - Ambassadors for Madagascar

2009/07/08 by Urs Thalmann · 1 citation
Psychology · Environmental Science · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Primate Behavior and Ecology #Amphibian and Reptile Biology #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Lemur #Geography #Biology #Ecology #Primate

paper · pdf · doi:10.4314/mcd.v1i1.44043

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Abstract

In this short article on lemurs I give a concise introduction for non-specialists to these conspicuous and unique animals on the island of Madagascar.

Citations

• A chronology for late prehistoric Madagascar
• Revision of the Mouse Lemurs (Microcebus) of Eastern Madagascar
• Biodiversity hotspots for conservation priorities

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• Lemur [wikipedia]

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