Groups forage throughout the night and return to tree hollows to sleep during the day. Lesser bushbabies are found throughout Central Southern Africa. The species is believed to be threatened by habitat loss throughout its range. The Duke Primate Center currently houses a colony of 5 lesser bushbabies, all of which were born in captivity. Bushbabies are active at night.
Lesser bushbabies sleep in tree hollows.
Lesser bushbabies communicate territory by scent marking. Crabapple, Chestnut, Marbleberry, etc.