Some lemurs have never been seen going into water except to drink, while the Lac Alaotra Gentle Lemur is said to be an excellent swimmer and lover of water.

no because they dont like water like cats dont

They can swim about 200 meters / 650 feet in calm water, but in choppy water (and not being adapted like some other furry Arctic animals), many will drown.

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Can Lemurs swim

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 10/8/2023

Some ring-tailed lemurs may be able to swim, but others cannot. There have been documented drownings by ring-tailed lemurs at zoos and other facilities.

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∙ 13y ago

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Do lemurs like water?

Lemurs require water to survive, but most will not swim in it.

What is the most common species of lemurs?

carbenson lemurs ,darshion lemurs,and kowltenson lemurs .I have 8 of them

What is the collective noun for lemurs?

A group or family of lemurs are called a troop of lemurs.

What are madagascan lemurs?

Lemurs are primates.

Are the lemurs in Kenya?

No, there are no known wild lemurs in kenya. Wild lemurs live in Madagascar.

Does Chad have lemurs?

Sadly no, Chad has no lemurs

Are lemurs cold blooded or?

Lemurs are warm blooded mammals. Lemurs are strepsirrhine primates, and endemic to Madagascar.

Does Madagascar have lemurs?

Yes, lemurs are endemic to Madagascar.

What do you call a lemurs offspring?

They are still called Lemurs.

What is a sifaka lemurs adaptations?

what are the sifaka lemurs' adaptaions

Do lemurs have pouches?

No. Lemurs are placental mammals, not marsupials, so they do not have pouches.

Do lemurs breed?

Yes, otherwise there would not be any Lemurs.