{"id":209,"date":"2008-01-10T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-10T14:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blueventures.org\/blog\/?p=209"},"modified":"2008-01-10T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-10T14:32:00","slug":"lemurs-feel-the-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.blueventures.org\/en\/lemurs-feel-the-cold\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemurs feel the cold!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"headline24\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px; text-align: justify;\">Lemurs Warm-up with Space Heaters<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">                         <span class=\"date\">January 9, 2008, 5:19 PM PST<\/span><\/p>\n<p>     <span class=\"bodytext\">                                  <a href=\"http:\/\/ktla.trb.com\/news\/ktla-lemurs,0,2952009.story?coll=ktla-news-2\" target=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/bc.images.trb.com\/media\/alternatethumbnails\/story\/2008-01\/34653758-09172217.jpg\" alt=\"Lemurs Warm-up with Space Heaters\" class=\"img_left lazyload\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"120\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"140\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 140px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 140\/120;\" \/><\/a> Chilly ring-tailed lemurs at the Japan Monkey Centre in Aichi Prefecture have been jostling for positions in front of an electric heater to keep warm.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> <\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> Employees say the heater was first brought into the cage for them, not the animals, because it was so cold to work there.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> <\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> But the primates now line up in front of the device, often with their arms wide-stretched, enjoying the warmth.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> <\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> Some even fight for the best position.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> <\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> What&#8217;s strange is that lemurs are normally afraid of electrical appliances, according to employees.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> <\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> Indigenous to Madagascar, lemurs are the most primitive primates and are among the world&#8217;s most endangered species.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> <\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"> They have difficulty regulating their body temperature and usually heat their bodies by lying in direct sunlight.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"><\/span><br \/><span class=\"bodytext\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ktla.trb.com\/news\/ktla-video-lemurs,0,6411968.htmlstory?coll=ktla-news-2\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Check out the<\/span> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ktla.trb.com\/news\/ktla-video-lemurs,0,6411968.htmlstory?coll=ktla-news-2\">video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"bodytext\"><\/span><cite class=\"copyright\">For the full Story visit <a href=\"http:\/\/ktla.trb.com\/news\/ktla-lemurs,0,2952009.story?coll=ktla-news-2\">the KTLA website<\/a><\/cite><br \/><cite class=\"copyright\">Copyright \u00a9 2008, KTLA<\/cite><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lemurs Warm-up with Space Heaters January 9, 2008, 5:19 PM PST Chilly ring-tailed lemurs at the Japan Monkey Centre in Aichi Prefecture have been jostling for positions in front of an electric heater to keep warm. 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