Garnett's galagos or greater bushbabies (Otolemur garnetti) spend the day resting in a tree hole or among the
At the Cincinnati Zoo in Jungle Trails.
vines, hiding from snakes. It emerges at night to run, climb, and leap--more than six feet at a time--about the treetops. Large, light-sensitive eyes help the galago know where it's going.
Facts[]
- Length: Up to 10 in
- Weight: Up to 1.8 lbs
- Lifespan: More than 14 yrs in captivity
- Range: Eastern Africa
- Habitat: Forest
- Diet: Fruits and insects