A hamster-sized primate from Madagascar, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur is our closest genetic relative known to hibernate. They also tend to live longer than you’d expect given their size. New research ...

Archaeoindris fontoynontii is the largest lemur of all time, with a maximum weight of about 550 pounds. Despite the enormous size of Archaeoindris, there would have been clear similarities between ...

Consider the fat-tailed dwarf lemur of Madagascar. This hamster-sized primate can turn back the cellular aging clock and momentarily defy time during its annual hibernation season, according to ...

The newest member of Safari West’s ring-tailed lemur population is healthy and active, staff said this week. Staff at Safari West near Santa Rosa is “thrilled” to welcome a baby ring-tailed ...

As I scrolled through these emotional and beautiful royal portraits, which include the late Queen Elizabeth II and a 30-year-old Princess Anne, none left me quite so stunned as Queen Camilla’s beaming ...

Now new research suggests a portrait that has gone on display in Britain could be the only image of Lady Jane Grey painted in her lifetime, according to conservation group English Heritage.

Now, researchers believe they may have identified the only known portrait of the so-called “Nine Days Queen” painted before her death. Following the death of Edward VI in 1553, unscrupulous ...

New research suggests that a long overlooked painting may in fact be the only known portrait of Lady Jane Grey, who became Queen of England in 1553 at the age of just 16. Her reign lasted barely ...

Madagascar is also the only place in the entire world where lemurs, a group of primates, are naturally found. It's home to more than 100 species of lemurs. Due to ongoing threats of disaster ...

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A critically endangered baby Coquerel’s sifaka, also known as a “dancing lemur”, has made its first public appearance at Chester Zoo. The new arrival was born on 21 September, to parents ...

London's National Portrait Gallery reopens this week ... Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at the Aristotle University of ...