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This Is a Lemur Known as the Milne-Edwards' Sifaka (2 of 2)

Caption: A little-known primate with orange-red eyes, a black face and dark brown fur, the Milne-Edwards' sifaka (Propithecus edwardsi) is found on the African island of Madagascar and nowhere else.

Credit: Photo contributed by Jukka Jernvall.

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