Brown lemur. A diurnal lemur living mainly in tropical rainforests and dry forests from northern to central Madagascar. It primarily eats fruit, young leaves, and flowers, and also consumes bark and insects. Body length is about 40–50 cm, weight 2–4 kg, with a relatively long tail. Groups are multi-male multi-female of 3–12 individuals, communicating by scent, vocalizations, and grooming. Reproduction is seasonal; gestation is about 120 days and usually a single offspring is born. Populations are declining due to deforestation and hunting, and it is listed as Near Threatened.