In 1960, a young David Attenborough helped capture the first-ever audio of Madagascar’s largest lemur, the indri. Using a battery-powered portable tape recorder, he played the sounds back to the ...

When a golden bamboo lemur announces itself at dawn, its call brings to mind someone throwing up after a bad shrimp salad. Which makes creating beautiful music with these primate sounds a unique ...

Low-ranking male lemurs use the gift of gab to keep themselves in the good graces of female-dominated social groups. The misfit male ring-tailed lemurs rely on two sounds: a moan to keep tabs on their ...

Lemurs are able to pretend to be much larger than they really are using only their voice, thanks to a special quirk of evolution, and scientists have discovered how they do it. These small primates, ...

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If animals could be nominated for Grammys, these lemurs could win.That's because they've got rhythm.The Indri indri, a species of lemur in Madagascar, is one of a few animal species with rhythm, ...

MADAGASCAR – It turns out that the Indri Indri lemurs of Madagascar can carry a tune. Researchers have found that these furry, tree-dwelling creatures use music to communicate with one another, likely ...

New research has discovered that lemurs, the small primates native to Madagascar, are capable of exaggerating their size thanks to the unique structure of their larynx. Published in the journal ...

How can a person connect with endangered species that they've never seen nor experienced? One man's idea is to create modern music featuring these animals' sounds, calls and songs Ever since Ben Mirin ...

In 1960, David Attenborough captured the first-ever audio of Madagascar’s largest lemur. In 1960, a young David Attenborough helped capture the first-ever audio of Madagascar’s largest lemur, the ...