Ruffed Lemur (IMAGE)

Duke University

Ruffed Lemur

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A black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata variegata) snacks on the fruits of pokeweed in one of the outdoor natural enclosures at the Duke Lemur Center. Fruit-eaters like her did better on tests of remembering where food treats were hidden.

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David Haring, Duke Lemur Center

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