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Mouse Lemur

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Nearly too cute, the large-eyed mouse lemur is a nocturnal tree-dweller.
Photograph by Patti Murray/Animals Animals

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Getting the Kinks Out

Meet the reclusive, nocturnal kinkajou in its native habits of Central and South America in this multimedia feature.

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Night Shift

Southeast Asia is home to a menagerie of nocturnal creatures. Learn what goes bump in the night in this feature.

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Living Laboratory

See how 60 million years of isolation has shaped the incredible ecosystem of Madagascar in this feature.

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