3. DESCRIPTION
Mosthavelong, pointynoseswichcontribute
totheirexcellentsense of smell. Theyvarythe
theirfur colourfromreddishbrowntogrey
andtheyhavedifferentsizestoo.
Theyhavebigbushy
tailsthattheymove in the air as anotherform
of comunication and alsohelplemur balance when
theyjumpfromtreetotree.Theyhavefour
legs and long toes. Lemurs are warm-bloodedanimals.
4. THEIRHABITAT
Lemursliveonly in thejungle of Madagascar
, anisland in thesoutheastcoast of Africa. They
are arboreal, whichmeansthattheyliveontrees.
Thelargestspecies of Lemursalsospend
timeontheground.
7. HOWTHEYMOVE
In treesthey use theirtails and
backlegstojumpfrombranchtobranch..
Theyhave long legs and armsthatmaketheylookas
iftheyweredancingwhentheywalk.