Why it's awesome: Colugos are commonly called "flying lemurs," but the name is misleading. These nocturnal mammals look somewhat like lemurs, with small, furry faces that are dominated by a pair of ...

A dad and his kids saw a “lost” Sunda colugo gliding outside an apartment building near Bukit Batok Nature Park, rare video shows. Screengrabs from @MustShareNews' TikTok video A “lost” creature ...

In the quiet treetops of Southeast Asia, something glides. With wide eyes and silent wings, the colugo moves unseen. It's not a lemur, nor does it fly—but it captivates scientists and nature lovers ...

Colugos, often misidentified as flying lemurs, are unique mammals belonging to the Dermoptera order, closely related to primates. These nocturnal creatures possess a distinctive patagium, a skin ...

Flying snakes: These snakes are found in Western India and the islands of Indonesia, and they can grow up to 4 feet in length. These snakes don't actually fly; instead, they glide. Colugo (Flying ...

They aren't monkeys and they don't really fly, but the story of flying lemurs just got twice as interesting. Genetic material has revealed that one species of the acrobatic primate is really three.

With large goggle-like eyes, webbed feet, and a full-body wingsuit made of skin, the flying lemur looks like an unconventional superhero soaring through the trees. Its elusive nature and peculiar ...

A new study has found that colugos or flying lemurs are twice as diverse as previously believed. Comparing the DNA of colugos across southeast Asia, an international team of researchers has found that ...

Humans have always been curious as to how we got here, and in recent years, we've gained an increased ability to answer that question in molecular terms. DNA sequences have clarified both our ...

New sighting of the rare Malayan Colugo in central Vietnam's Quang Nam Saola Nature Reserve. In early September 2015, a joint wildlife survey team with members from WWF-Vietnam (part of the CarBi ...

It’s pitch black and cicadas are kicking up their usual frenzy as we glimpse movement in the tropical thicket. What looks like a cross between a huge fruit bat and a squirrel breaks cover by jumping ...