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North Carolina State University: Gimme Six! Researchers Discover Aye-Aye's Extra Finger
October 22, 2019
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 22 [TNSbiologyresearch] -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

The world's weirdest little primate has gotten even weirder, thanks to the discovery of a tiny extra digit. A study led by researchers from North Carolina State University has found that aye-ayes possess small "pseudothumbs" - complete with their own fingerprints - that may help them grip objects and branches as they move through trees. This is the fi . . .

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