The Chronicle tried contacting multiple businesses that sell lemurs but was unable to reach them for comment. Trieder has 64 from a pet lemur attack in 2010. But experts say lemurs aren’t ...

Mouse lemurs are protected from hunting, but they are still captured for the exotic pet trade. They are most threatened by loss of the limited woodland habitat of their Madagascar home.

What makes Madagascar’s wildlife so unique? A lemur died from tuberculosis—a likely victim of the illegal pet trade A lemur died from tuberculosis—a likely victim of the illegal pet trade We ...