Slow lorises are a study in contradictions. With wide eyes and furry bodies, these slow-moving, pint-sized primates look like cuddly stuffed animals. But their venom-filled bites can rot flesh and ...

“You have slow lorises that are small, 400 grams (14 oz ... while observing video footage of zoo-housed animals. Meanwhile, her course assignments frequently entail practical training such as ...

Pygmy slow loris babies. Photo: Courtesy of Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Pygmies, so hot right now — and these pygmy slow loris bebs are no exception.

This story appears in the October 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. After videos of slow lorises being tickled and fed rice balls in captivity swept the Internet, the wide-eyed animals ...

On a visit here, you'll see everything from a fennec fox or an African lion to an aardvark or a pygmy slow loris. The zoo is expanding, too - in 2025, they will be welcoming siamangs (a gibbon ...

One video was viewed over 400,000 times in one day; we couldn’t get enough. When cute is a curse Slow lorises are small primates. The 5 species of slow loris currently recognised are adapted to ...