The black lemur (Eulemur macaco) is a species of lemur from the family Lemuridae. Like all lemurs, it is endemic to Madagascar.

The black lemur (Eulemur macaco) is a species of lemur from the family Lemuridae. Like all lemurs, it is endemic to Madagascar.

May 26, 2023 · Black lemur (Eulemur macaco) is a species of lemur from the Laburid family. Like all lemurs, it is native to Madagascar.

The black lemur (Eulemur macaco) is distinguishable from the closely related blue-eyed black lemur (Eulemur flavifrons) by the latter’s brown eyes and ear tufts, and the females’ orange coloration.

Common black lemurs are medium-sized lemurs found in the northwestern tip of Madagascar. They are extremely sexually dichromatic with males exhibiting jet black pelage on the whole body and females exhibiting grey-brown coloration across the back and sides, a white-brown belly, an often grey face with bright white tufts around the ears.

Feb 23, 2024 · Other than humans, the Black Lemur is the only primate in the world that can have blue eyes. Many of them though have black or orange eyes. They have a very long tail that they use for balance as they climb and as they leap vertically.

May 14, 2015 · Black lemurs live in primary and secondary forest in north Madagascar. They have a small range but are more adaptable than many other lemurs. This has meant that they are only considered ‘vulnerable’, which is better than most of their cousins across the country.

The Black Lemur, scientifically known as Eulemur macaco, is a species of lemur that is native to the tropical rainforests of Madagascar. These primates have a distinct appearance, with their black fur, a long tail, and bright orange eyes.

The black lemur is a medium-sized lemur, with an overall length (head to tip of tail) of about 38 inches (96 cm), weighing about 5 pounds (2 kg). The fur is luxuriant and the ears are lavishly tufted with long hair, which is black in males and white in females.

The Blue-eyed Black Lemur (also known as Sclater's lemur) is Critically Endangered - one of the 25 most endangered primates in the world, with less than 1,000 left in the wild. They survive in ever decreasing and highly disturbed forest in Northwestern Madagascar.