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Flying Lemur Facts: Meet the Amazing Mammal That Glides 650 Feet Between Trees

Ashley Reale By Ashley Reale
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Despite its name, the flying lemur isn’t a lemur and it doesn’t truly fly — it glides. These mysterious mammals, also called colugos, live in the rainforests of Southeast Asia and use a huge skin membrane to move silently and efficiently through the tree canopy.

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Ashley Reale

Ashley Reale is an author, a dog mom, an artist, a stand-up comedy lover, a living room dancer, and a connector of people. She deeply loves boba tea and spaghetti, but never together. While she just published her first book, this is not her first circus. She spends her time as the ringleader of her family circus, living in a small house in Nashville, Tennessee, that she shares with her two large fluffy dogs and two wonderfully human children. Ashley enjoys cultivating a community of kind hearts and good vibes through the simple act of sharing words the same way friends share coffee. Graciously, sincerely, and with love. Connect with Ashley at shareloveeverywhere.com
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