Duke Lemur Center

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Duke Lemur Center

Summary

Duke Lemur Center is an animal sanctuary[1]. It draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (animal_sanctuary category, ranking #3 of 21).[2]

Key Facts

  • Duke Lemur Center was a member of Natural Science Collections Alliance[3].
  • Duke Lemur Center is located in Durham[4].
  • Duke Lemur Center is in the country of United States[5].
  • Duke Lemur Center's instance of is recorded as animal sanctuary[6].
  • Duke Lemur Center's founder is recorded as John Buettner-Janusch[7].
  • Duke Lemur Center's Commons category is recorded as Duke Lemur Center[8].
  • January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Duke Lemur Center[9].
  • Duke Lemur Center's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 35.9949, 'longitude': -78.9604}[10].
  • Duke Lemur Center's parent organization or unit is recorded as Duke University[11].
  • Duke Lemur Center's official website is recorded as https://lemur.duke.edu/[12].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Coquerel's sifaka[13].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as gray mouse lemur[14].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as red ruffed lemur[15].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as black-and-white ruffed lemur[16].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Eulemur rubriventer[17].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Eulemur mongoz[18].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Eulemur collaris[19].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as fat-tailed dwarf lemur[20].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Eulemur flavifrons[21].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as pygmy slow loris[22].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Eulemur coronatus[23].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as aye-aye[24].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Eulemur macaco[25].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as Eulemur fulvus[26].
  • Duke Lemur Center's species kept is recorded as brown greater galago[27].

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Geography

Duke Lemur Center is in the country of United States[5]. It is located in Durham[4].

Designation and Status

Duke Lemur Center's instance of is recorded as animal sanctuary[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Duke Lemur Center[9].

Why It Matters

Duke Lemur Center draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (animal_sanctuary category, ranking #3 of 21).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 589255224
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 589255224, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/589255224 in United States"
  2. 9w ago · ArthurPSmith · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 35.9949, 'longitude': -78.9604}
    Member of → Natural Science Collections Alliance
    Parent org → —
    Coordinates → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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