Black and White Ruffed Lemur – Forest Acrobat of Madagascar
April 2, 2025
✅ Scientific Name: Varecia variegata
🎯 Classification: Mammalia, Primates, Lemuridae
🌍 Habitat: Eastern rainforests of Madagascar
💡 They are one of the largest lemur species and are critically endangered.
🐾 Their loud, haunting calls echo through the canopy to mark territory.
🌈 They are expert climbers and can leap up to 30 feet between trees.
✨ Unlike most primates, they often give birth to twins or triplets.
