Duke Lemur Center
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The Duke Lemur Center is a world-renowned research and conservation facility dedicated to the study, care, and preservation of lemurs and other prosimian primates.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservation facility
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primate research center → research center → |
| affiliatedWith | Duke University → |
| aimsTo |
preserve lemur biodiversity
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support in situ conservation in Madagascar → |
| animalTypeHoused |
bushbabies
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lemurs → lorises → |
| collaboratesWith |
conservation organizations
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universities → zoos → |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| fieldOfWork |
conservation
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ecology → evolutionary biology → primatology → zoology → |
| focusesOn |
lemurs
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prosimian primates → strepsirrhine primates → |
| hasPart |
animal enclosures
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education center → research facilities → visitor facilities → |
| hasResearchArea |
behavioral ecology
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captive animal management → conservation biology → evolutionary anthropology → genetics → |
| knownFor |
captive breeding of lemurs
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lemur conservation → lemur research → public education about lemurs → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| locatedIn | Durham, North Carolina → |
| mission |
conserve lemurs in the wild
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educate the public about lemurs → provide high-quality care for captive lemurs → study lemurs → |
| offersProgram |
conservation outreach
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educational programs → guided tours → research internships → |
| operatedBy | Duke University → |
| protectsSpeciesFrom | Madagascar → |
| subjectOf |
documentaries
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scientific publications → |
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