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Wide-eyed, slow-moving and roughly the bulk of a small loaf of bread, pygmy lorises seem fairly unassuming at first glance. They spend their slow, nocturnal lives meticulously picking through the ...
Naga, a 3-year-old pygmy slow loris, had two newborn babies holding on to her. They’re the first of their endangered species born at the zoo, according to an announcement .
For the first time, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) is celebrating the birth of two pygmy slow lorises, an endangered species. Small Mammal House keepers ...
A zoo is celebrating the birth of rare and endangered pygmy slow loris twins. The tiny mammals were born at Amazon World Zoo Park on the Isle of Wight, to parents Lapek and Ramina, a breeding pair in ...
Now, a UK zoo is celebrating the birth of not just one, but two of the rare and endangered creatures. The tiny twins were born at Amazon World Zoo Park on the Isle of Wight, and are pygmy slow lorises ...
A Bengal Slow Loris, locally known as Lajuki Bandar, was released into the wild by forest officials in Itanagar. The rescued ...
Photograph courtesy of the Smithsonian National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute. Slow lorises are the only venomous primates, with venom produced in the glands of their upper arm. Though they do ...
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 duo were pygmy slow lorises, a tree-dwelling primate species from Southeast Asia. Two pygmy slow loris babies were born Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute on March 21.