Aye-ayes are a species of Madagascan lemur. (David Haring/Duke Lemur Center) Unusual animals called aye-ayes, a species of Madagascan lemur, could have scampered fully formed from Edgar Allan Poe ...

The aye-aye is also fairly unique in that it's a nocturnal animal and it's really pretty big. It's the size of a house cat and most nocturnal animals, particularly nocturnal primates, are really ...

Humans aren’t the only animals to pick their nose and eat the contents, a new study has shown. The elongated fingers of the aye-aye allow it to reach deep into its nasal passage in search of ...

In some cultures in the animal’s native Madagascar, the appearance of an aye-aye is an omen of evil. Take Our Poll It seems only right for a baby whose parents are named Bellatrix and Smeagol .

Kintana, the first captive bred aye-aye in the UK sits in a Bristol Zoo Gardens keeper's hand on April 15, 2005. Kintana has similar characteristics to Denver Zoo's newborn aye-aye Tonks.

DENVER — The Denver Zoo is now home to a baby aye-aye, one of the rarest animals in the world. On Thursday morning, the zoo announced that it had welcomed ...

The team conducted CT scans of the aye-aye and found that the animal’s third finger likely goes so far back into the animal’s nose that it could reach the pharynx—basically, ...

DENVER (CBS4)-- Tonks, the baby aye-aye born on Aug. 8, has emerged from the nest box at the Denver Zoo and is now starting to explore her habitat in Emerald Forest. Aye-ayes are among the rarest ...

Aye-ayes are elusive, ... Sadly, part of the reason these primates can be hard to find is because the animals are endangered in their native home of Madagascar. Courtesy Denver Zoo.

Humans aren't the only animals to pick their nose and eat the contents, a new study has shown. Researchers have for the first time documented the behavior in a primate known as the aye-aye, a most ...