Mongoose lemur Mongoose lemur The mongoose lemur ("Eulemur mongoz") is a small primate in the family Lemuridae, native to Madagascar and the Comoros Islands. These arboreal animals have pointed faces, long bushy tails, dark brown upper parts, pale bellies and a beard, which is reddish in males and white in females. They live in family groups and feed primarily on fruits, but also eat leaves, flowers and nectar, with nectar from the kapok tree making up a large part of their diet during the dry season. They have declined sharply in numbers because of habitat destruction and hunting, and the International Union
In the World of Animals program in 1996 winner of the TEFI prize in the nomination "Best journalistic program". In the World of Animals In the World of Animals () is a Soviet and Russian television program dedicated to zoology and wildlife research, especially the habits and habitat of its members. It aired in 1968. In the early 1970s, show starts at composition by Paul Mauriat Orchestra "Colombe Ivre", a screen saver, which were depicted giraffe and rhino. In 1974, the transmission illustrated splash with a flying monkey, running under the ostriches exciting music of Ariel Ramirez "La peregrinación (Pilgrimage)" of the Christmas cantata Our