Aye-aye Facts Prey Seeds, Insects, Larvae, Fruit Name Of Young Infant Group Behavior Solitary/Group Fun Fact Thought to be extinct until 1957! Estimated Population Size 1,000 - 10,000 Biggest Threat Hunting and habitat loss Most Distinctive Feature Elongated middle finger with hooked claw ...
Crouching on a tree branch, a hairy animal that looks like a cross between a raccoon and a rat lifts a long finger and taps on the trunk. It’s not politely knocking to see who’s home. Instead it’s trying to locate hollow spots beneath the bark where i
Aye-aye, rare squirrel-like primate of Madagascar, the sole living representative of the family Daubentoniidae. Nocturnal, solitary, and arboreal, most aye-ayes live in rainforests of eastern Madagascar. The aye-aye is known for its unique hand structure