With a unique black and white tail, these playful primates are easy to identify.
ORIGIN:
Southern Madagascar
HABITAT:
Forests
HEIGHT/WEIGHT:
5-8 lbs
Length: 15-18 in
DIET:
Leaves, bark, fruit and insects
PREDATORS:
Fossas, birds of prey and domestic dogs
NATURAL DEFENSES:
Sharp nails
REPRODUCTION:
4-month gestation; breed once per yr
THREATS:
Habitat loss
LIFE EXPECTANCY:
20-30 yrs in human care
Four |
13 |
Nine | 18 |
Please note, the Zoo will close at 1PM on Saturday, November 8 so we can prepare for this event. Last admission will be 11:30 AM.
Last Admission: 3:30 PM
