CORWIN (voice-over): Out of the 100-plus species of lemurs living in Madagascar, the indri is the largest and can weigh as much as 20 pounds. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2007] Reference
And hopefully, with luck, we'll find ourselves an indri. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2007] Reference
The indri peered intently at his customer over the rims of his glasses. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
CORWIN (voice-over): But it is only here, in these remote rain forests in eastern Madagascar, that the indri exist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2007] Reference
The lemurs and other primates at far right are among the best here: there's an aye-aye, a sifaka, indri and others. From Wordnik.com. [Toys toys toys] Reference
CORWIN (voice-over): But it is only here in these remote and pristine rain forests of Madagascar, we can find the indri. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2007] Reference
CORWIN (voice-over): Out of the 100 plus species of lemurs inhabiting the island of Madagascar, the indri is certainly one of the most popular. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2007] Reference
Like a bottle-trunked crassulescent baobab, a bygone elephant bird, or a dog-faced, monkey-bodied, panda-coated indri lemur, we were a precious act. From Wordnik.com. [Don Quixote at Eighty] Reference
Jon-Tom's face lit up when he first saw the instrument the indri removed from a locked box behind the counter, but his initial excitement faded as he inspected the workmanship more closely. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Bulldozers are busy establishing Sherritt's four-billion-dollar nickel mine - one of the world's five largest mining projects - and building a pipeline, ripping through the shrivelling natural habitat of the endangered indri lemur. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The lemurs of Madagascar vary widely, from the tiny Madame Berthe's mouse lemur (Microcebus berthae), which, at only 30 grams, is the world's smallest primate, to the indri (indri indri, EN), which leaps from tree to tree similar to the airborne kangaroo. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands] Reference
Nee indri varum naatkal un nenaivo - athu pookkal!. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
It's hard to say how long the indri itself will stay with us. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
We follow it and are horrified to see how it rips through the shrivelling natural habitat of the indri. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
It is the black-and-white indri, largest of the lemurs - a type of small primate found only in Madagascar. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Once the keening song of the indri, the largest lemur, was heard from every mountain ridge in eastern Madagascar. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
(voice-over) With a little expert assistance from local guides at the reserve in Dasi Bay (ph), it did not take long to spot the amazing indri. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2007] Reference
Lemurs display a range of unusual behvaiors from singing like a whale (the indri) to sashaying across the sand like a ballet dancer (the sifaka). From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
The largest lemur, the indri, has humanlike hands and feet that enable it to scamper up the dense tree branches in Madagascar's few remaining intact forests. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
After a few minutes, the indri gives a high-pitched, sustained cry -- a spacing call, a warning to any other indri in the area, and a sound that stays with you. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
We can conserve these wonderful animals like the indri and the diademed sifaka and at the same time make a major contribution to improving the quality of life for local people. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Like so many other mammals, insects, trees, plants and reptiles I'm talking fire-engine red tomato frogs and geckos shaped like leaves, the indri indri is unique to Madagascar. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Global Home] Reference
But then our guide, Marie Razafindrasolo, stops us -- perched on a branch some 20 feet up is the black and white indri, the largest of the living lemurs and the symbol of Madagascar. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
After Sonnerat had added this word to the language of science, he discovered, somewhat belatedly, that indri was a word from the Austronesian language spoken in the Malagasy Republic and merely meant ` Look! '. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 4] Reference
Madagascar squirrel, the Senegal lemur, two varieties of the oran-outang, the proboscis-monkey, different specimens of the indri, some new species of bats and opossums, the Batavian kangaroo, and several antelopes, ant-eaters, &c. From Wordnik.com. [Paris as It Was and as It Is] Reference
The trees support a web of life, from the hefty indri to dazzlingly tiny frogs that fit on your pinky, but deforestation in Madagascar is so severe that the island's soil, unmoored by the loss of the trees, simply slides into the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The indri smiled back at Jon-Tom. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Jon-Tom accepted it from the indri. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
The indri tried to appear indifferent. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
The indri bestowed a frosty stare on Mudge. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
indri indri), the largest living lemur, sometimes described as looking like a four-year-old child in a panda suit and equipped with an eerie territorial cry that is part aria and part air raid siren. From Wordnik.com. Reference
For example, the word indri. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 4] Reference
(Compare the etymology of indri.). From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 4] Reference
(on camera) There's the indri right here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2007] Reference
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