Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Self-medicating animals are not new to the animal kingdom.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A group of young lemurs engage in a lively play session where, unbeknownst to them, the lines of their own position within the troop are being ...

What do you know about lemurs? I did not know much before I went to Madagascar earlier this year, just that they are somehow related to monkeys, and that some of them have huge round eyes. Now I have ...