Verreaux's Sifaka, Spiny Forest

Exquisite lemur perfectly adapted to the hot and dry climate of the region. It never drinks water, obtaining all the moisture it needs from the plants it eats, and it can leap between the thorny branches of the octopus trees without hurting its feet.

Verreaux's Sifaka, Spiny Forest
Verreaux's Sifaka, Spiny Forest

Exquisite lemur perfectly adapted to the hot and dry climate of the region. It never drinks water, obtaining all the moisture it needs from the plants it eats, and it can leap between the thorny branches of the octopus trees without hurting its feet.