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Aye-aye
Aye-aye
(Daubentonia madagascariensis)
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Aye-aye newborn, being handled on day of birth
© David Haring / www.osfimages.com
Aye-aye newborn on day of birth
© David Haring / www.osfimages.com
Aye-aye infant, being held
© David Haring / www.osfimages.com
Aye-aye mother with infant
© Konrad Wothe / www.osfimages.com
8 month old aye-aye
© David Haring / www.osfimages.com
Aye-aye
© Lynn M. Stone / naturepl.com
Aye-aye
© Martin Harvey / www.nhpa.co.uk
Ay-aye in tree
© kevinschafer.com
Male aye-aye
© David Haring / www.osfimages.com
Aye-aye probing for grubs in tree trunk
© Barrie Britton / naturepl.com
Holes in tree from aye-aye feeding
© Pete Oxford / naturepl.com
Aye-aye feeding on honeycomb
© Martin Harvey / www.nhpa.co.uk
Aye-aye eating coconut, with the aid of adapted finger
© Daniel Heuclin / www.nhpa.co.uk
Detail of aye-aye hand showing elongated digits
© Martin Harvey / www.nhpa.co.uk
Aye-aye uses finger to pull out contents of egg
© David Haring / www.osfimages.com
Aye-aye feeding on banana flower
© Nick Garbutt / naturepl.com
Aye-aye eating fruit
© M. Watson / www.ardea.com
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