Critically Endangered Blue-Eyed Lemur Born at Florida Zoo

Other than humans, this special species of lemur are the only primates in the world to have blue eyes. While the baby currently appears to have brown fur, as it matures, the color of the fire will darken and eventually turn black. This species of lemur are absolutely tiny, and will likely only ever grow to weigh around five pounds. Native to northwestern Madagascar, this special species' wild population is estimated to be less than 1,000, therefore this birth is vital for their survival. The center, wrote on Facebook that every birth of this species is critical to their long-term sustainability, wrote the zoo on Facebook.