I don’t remember much from the discourse on lemurs that Harold Pusey—wise and learned warhorse of the lecture hall—gave to my generation of Oxford zoologists, but I do remember the haunting refrain with which he concluded almost every sentence about lemurs: ‘Except Daubentonia.’ ‘EXCEPT Daubentonia!’ Despite appearances, Daubentonia, the aye-aye, is a perfectly respectable lemur,
Aye aye
