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Lesser Bushbaby — printable fact sheet
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Lesser Bushbaby
Galago senegalensis
The lesser bushbaby, also known as the Senegal bushbaby or Senegal galago, is a small nocturnal primate native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is distinguished by its large, forward-facing eyes adapted for night vision, oversized ears for acute hearing, and long tail. Bushbabies are a…
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- Bushbabies use their urine to mark their territory and create scent trails for navigation.
- Bushbabies can leap up to 2.25 meters (7.5 feet) in a single bound. Their name comes from their distinctive, baby-like cries. They have a specialized grooming claw on the second toe of their hind feet.
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