1. The Ring-Tailed Lemur By Marco Grimmig

2. Physical Features/Description Yellow eyes Tail longer then body Gray Long muzzle Thick furry coat Tails are black and white Size of small dog

3. Habitat Only lives in South West Madagascar Spends lives time on the ground Open brush where few trees grow Forests with a grassy floor With a group up to 40 members

4. Diet/Behavior Eats leaves , shoots , pottos , bush babies flowers , fruit , lizards , insects , birds , sometimes birds eggs , small mammals Communicates with grunts , meows , sometimes barks Babies ride on their moms back Fights by jumping and scratching Sharp noses Social Territorial

5. Cool Facts In the Prime ape Endangered Can be trained Lemur Catta scientific name Up to 12 babies at a time Jumps from trunk to trunk and branch to branch

6. Photo credit Lemur Catta, in the zoo of Peaugres, Ardèche, France.}}|Source=travail personnel (own work) |Author=Xerto |Date=25 juillet 2009 |Permission= |othe) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maki3.jpg Ring-tailed lemurs trying to get warm in the sun on a cold day in spring. <br>Picture taken by Fruggo, 28 May 2006, NoorderDierenparkEmmen (Northern Zoo, Emmen, the Netherlahttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ringstaartmakis_-_Ring-tailed_Lemur.jpg ('''''Lemur catta''''' (Ring-tailed Lemur)<br> * '''de''': Mutter mitJungtier * '''en''': mother with new-born lemur ) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lemur_catta_skansen_2006.jpg Madagascar |Source=travail personnel |Date=2007.03.01 |Author= Bgag |Permission=see below |other_versions=- }} category:lemurcatta ) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lemur_Catta01.jpg Madagascar |Source=travail personnel |Date=2007.03.03 |Author= Bgag |Permission=see below |other_versions=- }} category:lemurcatta ) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lemur_Catta03.jpg [[Zoo of Öland, [[Sweden]]]] |Date= 21 July 2006 |Author= Twowellshttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lemur_walking.jpg