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Lemurs Bushbabies and Aye-Ayes

Prosimian, or lower primates, include 6 families and approximately 50 species altogether. These animals represent the earliest primates on the evolutionary tree. Most are native to Madagascar, Asia, and Africa. Specialized hands and feet are a key indicator of Prosimians.

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How do Goodman's Mouse Lemur store food?

The Goodman's Mouse Lemur, like all other 16 species of mouse lemur, store their fat reserves in their tail.

...And if you're asking about the Goodman's Mouse Lemur because of Mort from the movie Madagascar, you should know that he is not a Goodman's Mouse Lemur. He is just a general mouse lemur. See: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_type_of_lemur_is_mort

How tall is a ring-tailed lemur?

The head-body length of a ring-tailed lemur is between 39 and 46 cm (15 and 18 in). (The height of 4-legged animals is not typically measured.)
Ring Tailed Lemurs can grow up to two(2) feet long. Your Welcome- Jacqueline.G. grade6 B.P.S 14.5.09

What are stink fights?

According to the Related Link below: "In ringtail troops, squabbles sometimes end in stink fights. Lemurs rub their tails against the scent glands on their arms and armpits and then wave their tails in the direction of their opponents."

If the rain Forrest is destroyed will you all die?

It is possible because the rain forest like all forests provides much need oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the air thruogh photosynthesis without the rain forests we would have less oxygen and more carbon dioxide. this will also cause a more dramatic greenhouse gas amount and the planet will warm up hope this helps

What is the Population of the bush babies now?

The Scientific community is just starting to looking into these little nocturnal primates in Africa. There are currently no true population estimates for their numbers, but they are not believed to be threatened at this time.