The animal is the first primate to be welcomed at the New York-based zoo's new immersive World of Darkness exhibit Animal care staff will determine the baby’s sex when it has its first veterinary exam ...
Returning rescued slow lorises to the wild may sound like a conservation success, but a new study shows it can turn deadly. Researchers tracked nine released animals and found that only two survived, ...
A baby slow loris was rescued in Assam’s Bokakhat, raising concerns about habitat loss and wildlife displacement.
Twin pygmy slow lorises were recently born at Lake Superior Zoo, marking a hopeful milestone for this endangered species. According to a release from the Lake Superior Zoo, the twins were born ...
A very small, very rare, and very nocturnal new resident is the latest animal to be born at the Bronx Zoo. Zoo officials have announced the birth of an endangered pygmy slow loris, a tiny primate born ...
Wildlife releases are usually joyous events. Uplifting scenes of animals cautiously nosing the air as they take their first ...
A new study tracked nine rescued slow lorises in Bangladesh and found that seven of them died within months of release.
Releasing rescued slow lorises back into the wild may sound heroic, but most don’t survive. In one study, seven out of nine were killed—largely by other lorises defending their territory.
The Bronx Zoo has expanded its animal family by one. An endangered pygmy slow loris was born at the New York-based zoo on Dec. 13, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced in a news release ...