Mammals > Primates
The Silky Sifaka (Propithecus candidus), known locally in Malagasy as the ‘Simpona’, is one of the rarest, most ethereal, and most critically endangered primates on the planet. Revered for its long, immaculate, silky white pelage that glows against the...
Mammals > Primates
The White-faced Saki (Pithecia pithecia), also known as the Guianan Saki or Golden-faced Saki, is a charismatic, medium-sized platyrrhine monkey in the saki family Pitheciidae. Inhabiting the lush, high-canopy rainforests of the Guiana Shield in northern South...
Mammals > Primates
The Bemaraha Woolly Lemur (Avahi cleesei), also known as Cleese’s Woolly Lemur, is a rare and critically endangered strepsirrhine primate in the woolly lemur family Indriidae. Named in honor of the British comedian and conservation advocate John Cleese for his...
Mammals > Primates
The Red Slender Loris (Loris tardigradus) is a captivating, delicate nocturnal strepsirrhine primate found exclusively in the lush, moisture-laden rainforests of southwestern Sri Lanka. Belonging to the family Lorisidae, this diminutive tree-dweller is famous for its...
Mammals > Primates
The Golden-headed Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) is one of the most visually stunning and critically imperiled primates of South America. Native exclusively to the rapidly disappearing Atlantic Coastal Forest of Bahia, Brazil, this miniature canopy dweller...
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