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Ring-Tailed Lemurs have Physical and Behavioral Adaptations to Survive

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Page 1: Lemurs

Ring-Tailed Lemurs have Physical and Behavioral Adaptations to Survive

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Leaps from trees to get their foodEats fruit, bark, flowers, insects, leaves and

young buds Good sense of smell to sniff out food

Lemurs Physical and Behavioral Adaptations to Help the get Food

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Gets Water from PondsGets Water with tongue

Lemurs have Physical and Behavioral Adaptations to get Water

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Lemurs Breath through their Mouth and Nose

Lemurs have Physical and Behavioral Adaptations to get Oxygen

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Stays in groups most of the time, to travel and and protect themselves from predators

Lemurs have big eyes to see predators Also have a good sense of smell to smell

predators

These are the Lemurs Adaptations to Protect Themselves from Predators

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Live in Tropical rainforests, dry woodland, and desert scrub in Madagascar

Lemurs have Adaptations that help them Adjust to their Climate

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Female Ring-Tales mate only one day each year in April or May

Males behave oddly-low ranking ones back down to high-ranking normally, but at mating time rank is forgotten

Males circle doing a bobbing dance, slashing each other with their teeth

They do the dance to impress the females

Lemurs have Adaptations to help them Reproduce

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Frost, Helen. Lemurs. Mankato, Minnesota: Pebble Books, 2003.

Kite, Lorien. Lemurs. Danbury, Connecticut: Brown Partworks ltd., 1999.

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