Aye-Aye: Madagascar's Nocturnal Primate

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What is a reason that some creatures become endangered?

  • They are not found in large populations.
  • They are perceived as ugly by people. (correct)
  • They live in remote areas.
  • They have a slow reproduction rate.

Where is the aye-aye found?

  • In Southeast Asia
  • In Australia
  • In Madagascar (correct)
  • In mainland Africa

What is the primary activity of aye-ayes during the day?

  • Socializing with others
  • Hunting for food
  • Sleeping (correct)
  • Building nests

What unique feature does the aye-aye possess?

<p>It is the largest nocturnal primate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are aye-ayes often killed?

<p>They are perceived as bad luck (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Aye-Aye

  • The aye-aye is a nocturnal primate found only in Madagascar.
  • They are the world's largest nocturnal primate.
  • They sleep during the day and hunt at night in the trees.
  • They are solitary creatures and are considered harmless.
  • They are often killed because people consider them an omen of bad luck.

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