Northern Giant Mouse Lemur

Northern Giant Mouse LemurThis large mouse lemur is active at night. It lives in northwestern Madagascar’s forests and has a dark tail and pale underside.What does it look like?Its usual coat is greyish brown, with a darker tail and lighter underside. Individuals with unusually pale fur have also been reported.How does it live?This large mouse lemur is active at night. It lives in northwestern Madagascar’s forests and has a dark tail and pale underside.It is nocturnal and does not form groups. Mango fruit may be an important food where forest has been disturbed.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.