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Website
Duke University

Duke University: Lemur Center

For Students 9th - 10th
The Duke University Primate Center is dedication to the conservation of lemurs, with intense focus on education and research. Content includes information on each species, as well as great photos, natural habitat information, new...
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Website
University of Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Primate Research Center: Primate Info Net

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about primates, includes links to primate centers and organizations. Find out about the International Directory of Primatology. Click into "Resources on Primatology" and then "About the Primates" to get to primate-specific...
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Handout
Bagheera

Bagheera: Aye Aye

For Students 9th - 10th
Takes a look at the fact file of the endangered species, Aye-Aye.
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Graphic
Duke University

Duke University Lemur Center: Aye Aye

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a general overview of the Aye-aye, complete with several photographs and recorded vocalizations.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Aye Aye

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also...
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Prime Time Primates: Finger Food

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Research two species of primates, the lemur and the aye-aye, to discover their survival strategies and adaptive behaviors. Select another primate species to investigate and work in a cooperative group to gather information from many...
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Article
Scientific American

Scientific American: A Promenade With Prosimians

For Students 9th - 10th
This article, published by Scientific American (September 2002), takes a look at the lemurs and their next of kin at the Duke Primate Center.