Someone terrible has ripped out the teeth of this tiny loris in an apparent attempt at making it cuter for tourists wanting to take selfies with him. Paedophile care worker ‘tried to make boy ...

"It's a common thing." Tourist learns dark truth behind seemingly innocent animal photo op: 'Their teeth were probably trimmed' first appeared on The Cool Down.

That said, the slow loris is still the cutest animal in creation. Look at it lick the brush! Between this and the rocking chair panda , this week is off to an adorably relaxed start.

The slow loris’s large, glossy eyes make it look a little like the model on which all Disney princesses are based. Its wide, inviting stare and fuzzy belly suggest it’s cuddly.

The slow loris has become a ... animal experts have since weighed in and asserted that these animals ... told The Independent in 2011 that slow loris have their teeth removed before they ...

Sadly, the slow loris is frequently illegally traded, sold across the world as an exotic pet. To avoid a bite that can lead to anaphylaxis and death in humans, traders often clip the animal's teeth.

Meet Memphis Zoo's venomous but adorable new addition: a ping pong ball-sized pygmy slow loris.. The tiny primate, who has not yet been named, was born on Dec. 13 to Samper and Artemis at the ...

The slow loris secretes oil from their armpit, and when the slow loris licks it and mixes it with their saliva, venom forms. The venom is so strong that it causes flesh to rot. As the only venomous ...

After videos of slow lorises being tickled and fed rice balls in captivity swept the Internet, the wide-eyed animals shot to viral fame. The YouTube videos generated thousands of comments about ...

A shocking animal abuse case involving a slow loris that had its teeth ripped so tourists could pose with him for photos has been exposed by a wildlife foundation in Thailand.