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Species: Red Ruff Lemur Names: Wilma (left) Durango (center) & Betty (right) Endangered: High on the endangered list Go To Cams Hear Sound

Animal Name: Durango, Betty, Willma Common Name: Red Ruffed Lemur Scientific Name: Varecia variegata rubra Classification: Prosimian Primate Date of Birth: Unknown Gender: Durango/Male, Betty/Female, Willma/Female Birth Weight: Unknown (around 8--120grams) Eye Color: Dark Yellow Personality: The Red Ruffed Lemurs housed at the Sanctuary are for the most part tolerant of their human keepers. These particular animals do not seek human interaction like the housed Black & White Ruffed Lemurs do. Point of Interest: The Red Ruffed Lemur is anatomically identical to the Black & White Ruffed Lemur with the exception of its Red coat.