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Putting the “World” into World Lemur Festival

November 8, 2020 by Lemur Conservation Foundation

Putting the “World” into World Lemur FestivalThank you to all of our friends and supporters who participated in our 3rd Annual World Lemur Festival from October 19 to 23.  The Lemur Conservation Foundation’s first 100% digital festival was a great success and proved that compassionate people from around the world were eager to help raise awareness for lemurs and lemur conservation... Continue Reading

Filed Under: Art, Education, Florida Reserve, LCF Outreach, LCF Programs, World Lemur Day, World Lemur Festival

2020 World Lemur Festival Juried Art Exhibition

October 13, 2020 by Lemur Conservation Foundation

2020 World Lemur Festival Juried Art ExhibitionWorld Lemur Festival is a series of international events held throughout the world in October, in the weeks surrounding World Lemur Day, to celebrate lemurs and raise awareness for lemur conservation. The Lemur Conservation Foundation put out a call for entries encouraging artists to submit artwork depicting lemurs as a way to build awareness about... Continue Reading

Filed Under: Art, Florida Reserve, LCF Programs, World Lemur Day, World Lemur Festival

Meet mongoose lemur Mercedes

May 15, 2020 by Lemur Conservation Foundation

Meet mongoose lemur MercedesAffectionately known as Merced, mongoose lemur Mercedes, is a long-time member of the Lemur Conservation Foundation’s colony. Born on April 18, 1997, he is 23 years old and our third oldest mongoose lemur. Merced arrived at the reserve from the Duke Lemur Center in June 2008. While partnered with several different females over the years,... Continue Reading

Filed Under: Art, Florida Reserve, Managed Breeding Tagged With: #FeatureFriday, Mongoose Lemur

Meet red ruffed lemur Volana

March 20, 2020 by Lemur Conservation Foundation

Meet red ruffed lemur VolanaVolana is one of seven red ruffed lemurs at the Lemur Conservation Foundation reserve. Living in a bachelor group for many years, Volana and his brother Rivotra were recently re-introduced to their father Tsikey, his partner Ravina, and their son Afo. The new family of five are living in one of LCF’s free-ranging forest habitats.... Continue Reading

Filed Under: Art, LCF Lemurs - Florida, Managed Breeding Tagged With: #FeatureFriday, Red Ruffed Lemur

Jean Blackburn joins LCF Board

January 3, 2020 by Lemur Conservation Foundation

Jean Blackburn joins LCF BoardThe Lemur Conservation Foundation is pleased to welcome artist and conservationist Jean Blackburn to the Board of Directors. A third generation Florida native, Jean grew up on Anna Maria Island. She holds an MFA from the University of Oregon, a BA from the University of Florida, an AS in Biological Parks Technology from State College... Continue Reading

Filed Under: Art, LCF Team Tagged With: Board of Directors, Ring-tailed Lemur

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