Lemur Moms (IMAGE) Duke University Caption Baby lemurs get bit now and then during tussles over food, perhaps just because they're clinging to their mothers, who are the real targets of the attacks. A study has found that the babies of older lemur moms are somewhat safer from such attacks. Credit David Haring, Duke Lemur Center Usage Restrictions Please Credit: David Haring, Duke Lemur Center License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.