Aye-Aye
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Daubentoniidae
Daubentonia
Daubentonia madagascariensis
The Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) is a primate native to Madagascar that combines rodent-like teeth with a long, thin middle finger to fill the ecological niche of a woodpecker. Aye-ayes are the… More »
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The Aye-aye is one of many unusual animals Gerry found in Madagascar. Threatened by the people it shares the island with because of it's odd appearance. To the Malagasy people, the Aye-aye is magical, and is believed to bring death to the village it appears in.
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*** The aye-aye displays an unusual degree of fearlessness towards humans. Wild aye-ayes have been known to stroll nonchalantly down a village street in Madagascar or appear unexpectedly from nowhere in the rainforest to sniff a researcher's shoes.
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The Aye-aye ( Daubentonia madagascariensis ) is a lemur, a strepsirrhine primate native to Madagascar that combines rodent-like teeth with a long, thin middle finger to fill the same ecological ni...
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He may look like The Lord of the Rings 's Gollum, but there's nothing computer generated about the world's second human-reared aye-aye lemur. ... But the aye-aye's greatest threat is deforestation, which is largely responsible for its listing as endangered on the World Conservation Union's Red List of Threatened...
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The behavior of the aye-aye, Daubentonia madagascariensis ... The head of this species is described as being short and large, and the neck is described as short but powerful (Petter, 1977). The eyes of the aye-aye are prominent and oriented toward the front (Petter, 1977). The aye-aye has areas of the brain that are larger...
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What on earth is an Aye-aye ... In earlier times aye-ayes were 'fady'. The appearance of an aye-aye among people was an omen of death and bad luck, and they were not to be eaten or killed. Luckily for the Malagasy people aye-ayes are usually very timid, and hid in the deepest parts of the jungle.
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