1. Aye-Ayes are the most unusual looking of all lemurs

2. Worldwide, the population of aye-Ayes in human care stands at about 50

3. As with most lemur families, Aye-Ayes do not exhibit significant sexual dimorphism.

4. They also feature big eyes, slender fingers, and large, sensitive ears. Aye-Ayes …

5. Aye-Ayes often cling upside down on branches and can rest vertically or horizontally

6. The Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) resource states that the current number of aye-Ayes is unknown

7. Aye-Ayes are dark brown or black and are distinguished by a bushy tail that is larger than their body

8. Aye-Ayes are found in at least 16 protected areas, and several of these locations appear to have healthy populations of this lemur

9. Aye-Ayes are also hunted or killed outright by native Malagasy, as they are regarded both as crop pests and bad omens

10. (Ancrenaz, et al., 1994; Krauker, et al., 2002; Quinn and Wilson, 2004) Aye-Ayes are able to make use of a wide range of locomotor methods including arboreal quadrupedalism, leaping, and head-first descent.