Lemurs eat the fruits that are native to Madagascar, including tamarind among many others. Some will eat fruit from introduced species, including prickly pear and coconut.
Lemurs eat grasses, leaves, fruits, flowers, seeds, and sages.
Lemurs require water to survive, but most will not swim in it.
Lemurs are primarily herbivores, meaning they mainly eat plant-based foods such as fruits, leaves, and flowers. However, some lemur species also consume small insects and invertebrates, making them omnivores. Overall, lemurs exhibit a flexible diet depending on the species and their habitat.
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Lemur diets depend on the species. Most lemur species specialize on eating fruits and/or insects, while also eating some leaves and other material. Sifakas, indri, woolly lemurs, and sportive lemurs primarily eat leaves. Fork-marked lemurs also eat tree sap in addition to insects.
In general, lemurs share the same diet as most other primates: fruits, leaves, and insects. Some species, such as sifakas eat more leaves, while others, like ruffed lemurs, eat more fruit. Smaller, nocturnal lemurs tend to eat a lot of fruit and insects.
Lemurs have a very nutritious diet of fruits, leaves, and flowers occasionally they eat insects and small animals such as mice Lemurs have a very nutritious diet of fruits, leaves, and flowers occasionally they eat insects and small animals such as mice.
Pygmy Mouse Lemurs eat a large variaty of Exotic Fruits and Insects because they live in Madagascar.
Lemurs eat about 1/2 lbs a day
Most lemurs eat fruit and leaves, but some eat only bamboo, while others eat nectar.
The lemurs that specialize in eating fruit would eat a raspberry.
They eat Lemurs