Animal of the Day
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Ring-tailed lemurs are known for their distinctive black and white striped tails, which they use for communication and balance. These social animals live in matriarchal groups and are primarily found in Madagascar, where they inhabit a variety of environments, from dry forests to rainforests.
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