Ring-tailed lemurs also spend a lot of time on the ground, which is unusual among lemur species ... During mating season, male lemurs battle for dominance by trying to outstink each other.

Although there are more than 100 species of lemurs, the ring-tailed lemur is arguably the ... Not only do females notice the male lemur’s scent, but other males react to it as well.

In 2003 a survey on the health and disease ecology of wild ring-tailed lemurs began at the Beza Mahafaly Special ... The third is an area outside the reserve where cows and goats feed within lemur ...

For gregarious strepsirrhines with large vocal repertoires and differentiated dominance ranks like the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta), agonistic ... These results advance our knowledge of how male ...

Ring-tailed lemurs use their toothcombs for both functions. Because of this dual use, ring-tailed lemur toothcombs often show excessive ... lemurs are the “boss” and win all fights with male ...

To create their distinctive odour, male lemurs combine the strong ... There are 101 known species of lemur in Madagascar. The ring-tailed lemur is found in the dry forests and bush of southern ...