Daily activity cycle
Nighttime activity profile (from Ancrenaz et al. 1994 unless otherwise noted)
Home Range Size (from Ancrenaz et al. 1994 unless otherwise noted)
Range overlap (from Ancrenaz et al. 1994)
Solitary most often (from Ancrenaz et al. 1994; Sterling and Richard 1995)
None known (Andriamasimanana 1994)
Aggression (from Sterling and Richard 1995)
Affiliative behaviors
Play (from Feistner and Ashbourne 1994; Winn 1994b)
Vocalization
Olfaction/Scent Marking
Walk
Climb
Leap
Predators
Possible symbiotic interactions (Erickson 1995a; Pollock et al. 1985; Rakotoarison et al. 2010)
Comfort behaviors
Nest constructed by an aye-aye in managed care at the Duke Lemur center. Aye-aye sleep in tree top nests at night; often moving from one location to another. Researchers searching for aye-ayes often do so by finding their nests and waiting for the animal to emerge.
Image credit: © D Haring/Duke Lemur Center. All rights reserved.
Ancrenaz et al. (1994)
Andriamasimanana (1994)
Curtis and Feistner (1994)
Delbarco-Trillo et al. (2013)
Dixson (2012)
Erickson (1995a)
Feistner and Ashbourne (1994)
Mittermeier et al. (2010)
Petter and Peyrieras (1970)
Pollock et al. (1985)
Price and Feistner (1994)
Rakotoarison et al. (2010)
Richard and Dewar (1991)
Schwitzer et al. (2013)
Sterling and Richard (1995)
Stranger and Macedonia (1994)
Winn (1989)
Winn (1994b)