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Pet lemur trade in Texas threatens endangered species, endangers pet owners, experts say
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 ...
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Ring-Tailed Lemur
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 ...
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One of the World’s Leading Lemur Doctors Is Hanging up Her Stethoscope
DURHAM, N.C. -- It’s quite possible that no one in the world has diagnosed, treated, and otherwise cared for more lemurs than veterinarian Dr. Cathy Williams. Since joining the Duke Lemur Center in ...