Duke Lemur Center
The Duke Lemur Center is a 100-acre (40 ha) sanctuary for rare and endangered strepsirrhine primates, located at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. It is the largest sanctuary for strepsirrhine primates in the world.
Duke Lemur Center | |
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Type | Center to promote research and understanding of prosimians |
Location | 3705 Erwin Road Durham, NC 27705 |
Created | 1966 |
Website | lemur |
The center is open to the public through tours, for which visitors must make an appointment.
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