Caught in a beam of torchlight, the eyes of the slender loris reflect back a striking glow. In an effort to better understand these shy, nocturnal primates, a team of researchers set out to the ...

Hikers searched a forest near Puducherry at night and found some at-risk primates in a first-of-its-kind sighting, a study said. Photo from P. Aravind Aathi via Mani, Aathi, Sivakumar, Bystrom and ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Zoo has just announced they have welcomed a new addition to the slender loris exhibit in the Animals of the Night exhibit. According to the news release, Vyvy gave birth ...

Cambridge, UK, 26th May 2010—A study by researchers from Malaysia, Australia and the UK finds that levels of trade in Slow and Slender Lorises is at levels that may be detrimental to their survival.

The 2013 Zoos and Aquariums: Committing to Conservation (ZACC) conference runs from July 8th—July 12th in Des Moines, Iowa, hosted by the Blank Park Zoo. Ahead of the event, Mongabay.com is running a ...

Two adorable slender lorises unwittingly RSVPed to what, by all accounts, should have been a smashing good pants party. They probably spent weeks picking out funny pants (assless chaps? plaid? bell ...

The Forest Department has prepared a management plan with the thrust on conservation of biodiversity and natural resources in the Kadavur Slender Loris sanctuary. The State government had notified the ...

Dr Anna Nekaris, Professor in Ecology, Conservation and Environment at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), is to receive a prestigious honour later this year from the Primate Society of Great Britain.

Deep in Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya forest, a small group treads cautiously over rustling leaves, with their head lamps casting narrow red beams in the darkness. Suddenly, the group freezes. The anticipation ...

Coimbatore: The Mettupalayam forest range officials on Saturday evening arrested a 65-year-old man for illegal possession of two slender lorises at his house in their jurisdiction.A forest officer ...