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PHOTOS: Leesburg Animal Park Welcomes Baby Lemur

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Leesburg Animal Park Welcomes Baby Lemur

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At the Leesburg Animal Park, Merg, a ring-tailed lemur, and new father, after being chased out of the way by the mother, Ziggy, with the new baby on her back and inspects food brought in by Katie Boyce of the Wildlife Education Program for the Leesburg Animal Park. (Tracy A. Woodward)

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The new baby ring-tailed Lemur watches as mother, Ziggy, takes a corn snack from Katie Boyce at Leesburg's Animal Park. (Tracy A. Woodward)

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The new baby ring-tailed lemur at the Leesburg Animal Park has not yet been named. (Tracy A. Woodward)

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Leesburg Animal Park's new baby ring-tailed lemur with its mother, Ziggy. (Tracy A. Woodward)

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The proud lemur parents, Ziggy and Merg, welcome a new baby. Katie Boyce of the Wildlife Education Program for the Leesburg Animal Park, where the lemur family lives, brings them food.

Photos by Tracy A. Woodward

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These lemur pictures are amazing!

Posted by colemanassoc (anonymous) on August 12, 2009 at 3:40 p.m. (Suggest removal)

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