Humans aren't the only animals to pick their nose and eat the contents, a new study has shown. Researchers have for the first time documented the behavior in a primate known as the aye-aye, a most ...

The aye-aye gets weirder. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The aye-aye is one of nature's most fascinatingly bizarre creatures.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The endangered aye-aye, despite this infant’s resemblance to some sort ...

Aye-ayes are among the strangest primates on Earth, with their oversized ears, spider-like hands, and—as new research shows—a previously undetected sixth finger. Five fingers per hand tends to be the ...

We’re in week two of our Charismatic Creature Carnival, our celebration of six overlooked or unfairly maligned species that deserve a closer look. Our audience submitted our candidates, but only one ...

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There's a big baby boom at the Philadelphia Zoo! The Zoo recently welcomed a giraffe baby and an orangutan baby. Now a rare aye-aye baby has joined the club. The Zoo's female aye-aye, Medusa, gave ...

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