The Duke Lemur Center is located on 80 wooded acres in Duke Forest, approximately two miles from Duke University’s main campus. During the warm months of the year (typically mid-April to mid-October), a large number of our lemurs get to free-range in large tracts of forest, called Natural Habitat Enclosures (NHEs).
Who doesn’t love baby lemurs?! Here at the Duke Lemur Center, we’re proud to have celebrated more than 3,285 births since our founding in 1966. But these little ones aren’t just cute; they’re crucial for the long-term survival of their species.
Simba the tiger LOVES trees! Something so simple that he was deprived of living in a circus wagon in the Guatemalan circus. Watch as he hugs and rubs on his trees!
Romeo the rehab bobcat was rescued in pretty rough shape. He had multiple fractures to his pelvis. But after allowing some time to heal, he was all set to be release back to the wild.
Big Cat Rescue has decades of experience rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing, wild native Florida Bobcats. On May 20th 2020 we were contacted about a 4 week old kitten, originally found by a construction site in Clearwater, that needed out help. She was not eating, severely dehydrated and anemic. Watch in 3D 180VR as we raced to try and save her life….
