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**Greater Bamboo Lemur (Prolemur simus) - Madagascar
Status: Critically Endangered.
Range/Countries: Madagascar - remnant forests with bamboo thickets.
Habitat: Montane and lowland bamboo-dominated forests.
Diet: Highly specialized on bamboo (including toxic components).
Lifespan: ~20-25 years (est.).
Reproduction: Small litters, long juvenile dependence.
Ecological role: Affect bamboo dynamics and act as prey for large predators.
Main threats: Habitat loss, selective logging, slash-and-burn agriculture.
Conservation notes: Habitat protection and reforestation for bamboo stands are a priority.