Unlike most other lemurs, ring-tails spend 40 percent of their time on the ground. They move on all fours along the forest floor.lemurs can run as fast as 20 MPH.
No More Lemurs?
Ring-tailed lemurs are close to extinction because of a few bigger predator:dogs, humans,snakes,hawks and fossa they are also being hunted for food people are destroying their habitat for charcoal and sometimes cats