Lemur “Kicha” gives birth to twins
Lemur “Kicha” gives birth to twins
19:13, 06.09.2017

Lemur “Kicha,” inhabitant of Tbilisi Zoo gave birth to twins, Administration of Tbilisi Zoo wrote on its Facebook page. “The visitors can already see the baby lemurs let out of the cage,” says the zoo.

Lemurs are a clade of strepsirrhine primates endemic to the island of Madagascar. The word lemur derives from the word lemures (ghosts or spirits) from Roman mythology and was first used to describe a slender loris due to its nocturnal habits and slow pace, but was later applied to the primates on Madagascar. Lemurs live up to 15 years.

 





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