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.

Slow lorises occupy an intriguing spot on the genetic tree of life. They belong to a suborder of primates that diverged early on from all other primates, so studying them can shed light on the ...

Slow lorises occupy an intriguing spot on the genetic tree of life. They belong to a suborder of primates that diverged early on from all other primates, so studying them can shed light on the ...

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 ...

Javan slow lorises are now one of only six mammal species known to use venom against individuals of their own species. Aprisonsan via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 International Slow ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Still, countless slow lorises are captured each year from their rain forest habitat and sold online, across borders, or to local wildlife markets. 1:34 Customers find them irresistible, but these ...

Slow lorises are endangered and can be found in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and southern China. They can be identified by the markings on their face which give them their nickname, Little Fireface ...