Cool Facts About Ring-tailed Lemurs:

• Social life: Sociable, group sizes of 3 - 25 animals, with females dominant to males. There are often multiple breeding females in one group.
• Life span: up to 35-40 yrs. in captivity and 20-25 yrs. in the wild.
• Gestation: 134-138 days
• Number of young: usually one, but occasionally twins.
• Habitat: deciduous thicket and thornscrub of Madagascar
• Diet: Fruit, leaves, flowers, herbs, and other plant parts, occasional insect and small vertebrate prey