ENEndangered
Milne-Edward's Sifaka
Propithecus edwardsi
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryEx-situ conservationLegislation
Other threatened species in INDRIIDAE
Threatened in Madagascar
Frequently asked questions
Why is Milne-Edward's Sifaka classified as Endangered?
Milne-Edward's Sifaka is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Milne-Edward's Sifaka live?
Milne-Edward's Sifaka occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Milne-Edward's Sifaka?
The main threats to Milne-Edward's Sifaka are 11.1, 2.1, 3.2, and 5.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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