Madagascar, Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi)


Madagascar, Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) This prosimian, a type of primate, moves along the ground by jumping with its long and powerful rear legs. The Verreaux's sifaka lives in small groups in the forests of south-west Madagascar. It mainly eats leaves, fruit and bark. Photographed in Berenty, Madagascar.


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