The Lemur Conservation Foundation

The Lemur Conservation Foundation works to protect Madagascar's primates - the lemurs - through conservation, education, research, and art.

  

LCF Lemurs - Florida

Illness, Recovery, and Companionship: Volana’s Journey

by

Illness, Recovery, and Companionship: Volana's Journey is a unique tale eight months in the making. Say hello to red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) Volana. Many of you may recognize him as he was born at LCF in 2008 and free ranged in our forest habitats for much of his life. Illness On November 23, 2020... Continue Reading

Critically Endangered Red Ruffed Lemur Born

by

The Lemur Conservation Foundation is delighted to announce the birth of a critically endangered red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)- the fourth red ruffed lemur born at LCF this year. This little girl was born in the late hours on May 8. Thanks to this year’s amazing donations of several WiFi cameras from our supporters, staff... Continue Reading

Father’s Day Infant Announcement

by

The Lemur Conservation Foundation is extremely excited to celebrate this Father's Day by announcing the birth of a critically endangered mongoose lemur (Eulemur mongoz)- the fifth infant born at the reserve this year! Our newest addition to the LCF colony joined experienced parents Leena and Merced on May 3. This is the pair’s sixth infant... Continue Reading

Journey to Health and Fitness

by

Join us to learn about Schaefer and Medella’s transformative journey to health and fitness.  This duo is one of the Lemur Conservation Foundation’s most unique pairs of endangered ring-tailed lemurs.  Both individuals were born into the exotic pet trade, and this tragic start to life resulted in chronic dietary complications and hyper-aggressive behavior toward humans.... Continue Reading

© Copyright Lemur Conservation Foundation. All Rights Reserved. Lemur Conservation Foundation, P.O. Box 249, Myakka City, Florida 34251 | 941-322-8494
Website supported by Merkaba Creative