Calgary Zoo announces death of senior red-fronted lemur

Staff at the Calgary Zoo are mourning the loss of a red-fronted lemur that lived well beyond his life expectancy. The male lemur, named Red Baron, passed away at the age of 29. The zoo says the animals live to be 18 or 19yearsold on average. "At nearly 30 years of age, Red Baron’s long and wonderful life is a testament to the exemplary care he received from his caregivers both before and during his time with us," said a Calgary Zoo Facebook post. The lemur was born at Duke Lemur Center in