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Jen Carlson
Published Apr 5, 2010
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Following last week's debut of Gertrude the baby mandrill, the Bronx Zoo has now unveiled a new baby lemur! His name is Ares and he enjoys long leaps from tree branch to tree branch, clinging to his mom, and adjusting to his new home. He's the 2nd Coquerel's sifaka lemur to be born in the zoo's Madagascar exhibit since it opened in 2008, according to the Post. Here he is, with his insanely yellow eyes!:
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