Oakland Zoo partners up with Madagascar’s Centre ValBio to save lemurs

Ring-tailed Lemurs at Oakland Zoo. Photo courtesy of Oakland Zoo.

There’s something furry connecting the distant island of Madagascar, off the eastern coast of Africa, with Oakland in the East Bay: lemurs. These charismatic primates are the focus of conservation efforts at Centre ValBio, a state-of-the-art lemur research station in Madagascar’s Ranomafana National Park. The Oakland Zoo has partnered with the center to join their efforts. On…

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