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In the dry season, the gray mouse lemur faces the challenge of exploiting sparsely distributed feeding resources efficiently.

Conversely to winter animals under moderate food shortage, mouse lemurs facing a severe food deprivation showed a significant chronic negative nitrogen balance and were unable to reduce their nitrogen flux, due to a dramatic rise in their protein catabolism.

Knowing the changes in the rate of whole body protein turnover, energy expenditure, and body composition that accompany torpor expression during winter and non-use of torpor during summer is essential to further understand the nature and the limits of the strategies of energy economy used by the grey mouse lemur to face predicted and unpredicted food shortages and thus regulate energy balance.

In association with the reduction in metabolism triggered by the decrease in fat-free mass, water turnover was also reduced in mouse lemurs in summer facing a moderate food shortage.

In the case of mouse lemurs, the gray mouse lemur (M. murinus), golden-brown mouse lemur (M. ravelobensis), and Goodman's mouse lemur (M. lehilahytsara) were considered the same species until recently, when genetic tests identified them as cryptic species.

They concluded that the mouse lemur was the best option.

The diminutive mouse lemur, with its huge bright eyes and teddy-bear fur, charmed us.

Eventually, researchers discovered nearly 100 lemur species, including 18 species of mouse lemur.

The tiniest living primate, the pygmy mouse lemur of Madagascar, is about the same size.

Yet this may be why the lesser mouse lemur has always remained so deeply lesser.

In genetic terms, the mouse lemur is about midway between humans and mice, Krasnow said.