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Q: Why are lemurs are found only on Madagascar and nearby islands?
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What role do lemurs play in their environment?

Lemurs live in the rain forest. You can find them on the island of Madagascar. They are also found in some islands that neighbor Madagascar.


Are lemurs and meerkats the same?

No, a meerkat is a burrowing member of the mongoose family in South Africa. A lemur is a primate with a long snout, large ears, and a long tail, found only in Madagascar and nearby islands. ----- Like meerkats, lemurs do not do insurance.


What countries can lemurs be found in?

Madagascar


Where do lemurs live-?

Lemurs are primates endemic to the island of Madagascar and some smaller surrounding islands, including the Comoros (where they were likely introduced by humans). On Madagascar, they are found in forests, which are mostly clustered around the periphery of the island. Much of the middle of the island has been deforested, apart from a few protected areas.


Where are White Fronted Brown Lemurs Found?

Madagascar


Where do black lemurs live?

Black lemurs are found in northern Madagascar, off the coast of Africa.


Where are black lemurs found and what species are they?

Black Lemurs are found in the forests of northwestern Madagascar. There species name is Eulemur macaco.


What are some animals only found in Madagascar?

Aye-aye, Lemurs.


Are lemurs unusual?

Yes, as they are found only in Madagascar, and a very cute!


Is a lemer from the Vatican City?

Lemurs are found primarily in Madagascar, not in the Vatican.


To which continent are lemurs native?

Lemurs are largely native to the continent of Africa. More specifically, most of this animal's species can be found on the island of Madagascar, which is adjacent to the southeastern portion of the continent.


Do lemurs live in Arizona?

Lemurs don't live in Africa, but live close-by on the large island of Madagascar. Madagascar is located off the southeast coast of Africa.