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**aye-aye!! (:** **s cientific name:** Daubentonia Madagascariensis where can it be found?** only on the island of madagascar
 * hmm, what exactly is this thing? well, nocturnal lemur with long bony fingers & rodent-like incisor teeth closely related to the lemurs. They're dark brown or black and are distinguished by a bushy tail that is larger than their body. They have big eyes, slender fingers, and large, sensitive ears. A unique thing they have are pointed claws on all their fingers and toes except for their opposable big toes, which enable them to dangle from branches.

[|yo, click here!] what does it eat?** grubs & banana flowers **What made it become endangered?:** Loss of forest habitat is the main threat to the aye-aye. It also is killed by some native people due to superstitious beliefs Historical Timeline:** In the 1960's, they were in the costal rain forests of Madagascar. But in 1972, its population was recored as a huge decrease. By 1983, only a few scattered individuals were thought to remain. However, sightings increased during the 1980's, and by 1994 it had been reported from an increasing number of places. It has only been recorded at low densities in al the locations t has bee found. today the aye-aye is protected by law!! (:
 * current status:** endangered.. because its habitat keeps getting destroyed!! :/
 * type of organism: a carnivore
 * Conservation efforts: A number of individuals have been captured and released on the island of Nosy Manegabe, a protected reserve off the north coast of Madagascar.
 * Projections for the future:** They think they are being ignored and are slipping silently towards extinction. It is essential that we now focus our energies on highlighting and protecting the remarkable species before it is too late .