(CNN) After a dramatic day in the San Francisco urban jungle, a ring-tailed lemur has been returned to the zoo from where he went missing earlier this week. James Trinh, a young student at Hope Lutheran Church Day School, spotted the lemur when his mother came to pick him up from school, his parents told the affiliate. With an average life expectancy of 16 years , Maki's considered a senior lemur, and he's widely beloved by the keepers at staff at the San Francisco Zoo. CNN has reached out to the zoo and to Hope Lutheran Church Day School for comment on Maki's return and is waiting to hear back. According to KABC, Maki is in the care of veterinarians.

Source: CNN October 16, 2020 15:56 UTC