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Sifakas Avahis and Indris: Indriidae - Physical Characteristics, Behavior And Reproduction, Indriids And People, Milne-edwards's Sifaka (propithecus Edwardsi): Species Accounts - GEOGRAPHIC RANGE, HABITAT, DIET, CONSERVATION STATUS

MILNE-EDWARDS'S SIFAKA (Propithecus edwardsi): SPECIES ACCOUNTS
INDRI (Indri indri): SPECIES ACCOUNTS

GEOGRAPHIC RANGE

Indriids are found in Madagascar.

HABITAT

Indriids live in a wide range of environments, including original forests, disturbed forest fragments, and desert areas with spiny plants.

DIET

Indriids feed on fruit, leaves, bark, and flowers.

CONSERVATION STATUS

Six indriids are considered threatened due to loss of habitat occurring from deforestation (tree removal), fire, poaching, and encroaching human populations. The golden-crowned sifaka is considered Critically Endangered, or at an extremely high risk of extinction, dying out.

Sifakas Avahis and Indris: Indriidae - Physical Characteristics

Sifakas Avahis and Indris: Indriidae - Behavior And Reproduction

Sifakas Avahis and Indris: Indriidae - Indriids And People

Sifakas Avahis and Indris: Indriidae - Milne-edwards's Sifaka (propithecus Edwardsi): Species Accounts

Sifakas Avahis and Indris: Indriidae - Indri (indri Indri): Species Accounts

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