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Ring Tailed LemurBy Sade Barnes & Summer Raye
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Names
Common Name: Ring tailed Lemur Scientific Name: Lemur catta http//
national.si.edu/animals/primates/facts/fact-ring-tailed-lemur.cfm
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Description
Habitat: Trees, Tropical areas and forest
Where in the World: 3 forest; Ankoba, Malaza, Berenty
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts
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Life History
Diet: fruits leaves and flowers Size: 15 to 18 inches Reproduce: females maturity at 2
years old Predators: grey hawks Prey: insects 1 to 2 offspring Once a year April thru June http://library.sandiegozoo.org/factshe
ets/ringtailed_lemur/lemur.htm
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Interesting Facts
Solitary Animal Live up to 16 to 19 years in the wild Communicate through visual and
face expressions
http://nationalzoo.si.edu
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Why is the animal endangered?
• Ring tailed lemurs are endangered because of human activities.
• The forests where they live are being changed to farmland
• some ring tailed lemurs are captured for the pet trade.
http://www.zooatlanta.org/ringtailed_lemur
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Population
More than 1,000 can be found in zoos. They are being hunted for food and kept
as pets Believe about between 10,000 and
100,000 www.starbreezes.com/11/lemur.html
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Quiz 1.What is their habitat? 2. How do they communicate? 3. What is they’re predators? 4.How many years do they get to
live up too? 5.What do they eat?
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Answers
1) Tropical areas, forest2) Through visuals and face expressions3) Hawk4) 16 to 19 years5) Fruits, leaves, and flowers