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Alex enjoys his life at the zoo and has plenty of friends and is surprised when hearing Marty's wish to leave and live in the wild (or run free in Connecticut as stated in the movie). [2] As a cub, Alex was born on an African wildlife reserve, and was named Alakay.
Madagascar is a 2005 American animated survival comedy film.It is directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath, who co-wrote with Mark Burton and Billy Frolick.The film stars Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer and Jada Pinkett Smith as a quartet of animals from the Central Park Zoo who find themselves stranded on the island of Madagascar and must adjust to living in the wild.
The film takes place on Madagascar, and focuses on lemurs. The film also highlights Dr. Patricia C. Wright's efforts on her mission to help lemurs survive in the modern world. [3] The film also focuses on the endangered levels of lemur species, who are losing their populations due to agricultural fires. [4] [5]
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (also known as Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa) is a 2008 American animated adventure comedy film [3] produced by DreamWorks Animation SKG [a] and PDI/DreamWorks and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The second in the Madagascar film series, it was directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath and written by Etan Cohen ...
Madagascar is a 2005 animated comedy film and the first film in the series. Directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath, the film tells the story of four Central Park Zoo animals: Alex the lion (Ben Stiller), Marty the zebra (), Melman the giraffe (David Schwimmer) and Gloria the hippo (Jada Pinkett Smith).
A sifaka (/ s ɪ ˈ f ɑː k ə /; Malagasy pronunciation: [ˈsifakə̥] ⓘ) is a lemur of the genus Propithecus from the family Indriidae within the order Primates. The common name is an onomatopoeia of their characteristic "shi-fak" alarm call. [3] Like all lemurs, they are found only on the island of Madagascar.
They are found exclusively on the island of Madagascar, primarily in forests but with some species also in savannas, shrublands, or wetlands. They range in size from the Margot Marsh's mouse lemur , at 8 cm (3 in) plus a 11 cm (4 in) tail, to the indri , at 90 cm (35 in) plus a 6 cm (2 in) tail.
Coquerel's sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) is a diurnal, medium-sized lemur of the sifaka genus Propithecus.It is native to northwest Madagascar.Coquerel's sifaka was once considered a subspecies of Verreaux's sifaka but was eventually granted full species status.