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A greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus) is seen in this picture released by Conservation International
22 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus) is seen in this picture released by Conservation International on July 22, 2008. Researchers in Madagascar have found critically endangered greater bamboo lemurs living far from the only other place they were known to exist, raising hopes for the survival of the species, experts said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Jonathan Linus Fiely/Conservation International/Handout (MADAGASCAR)
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A researcher holds a greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus) in this picture released by Conservation International on July 22, 2008. Researchers in Madagascar have found critically endangered greater bamboo lemurs living ...




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