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Slender loris
Loris

Loris tardigradus

Species: Loris tardigradus
Photo: J. H. Shoshani

NEWS

Recent news links for Loris

Why have you woken me up? Sleepy slender loris ignores attentions of vet during health check (Daily Mail; July 22, 2011)
"Extinct," Pop-Eyed Primate Photographed for First Time (National Geographic Daily News; July 19, 2010)
'Extinct' primate, slender loris, pictured in Sri Lanka (BBC News; July 19, 2010)
Reclusive primate caught on camera for first time (CNN; July 19, 2010)

CONSERVATION

Conservation Information for Loris

Conservation Database for Lorises and Pottos
Husbandry Manual for Asian Lorisines (Nycticebus & Loris ssp.) (loris-conservation.org)

Conservation News for Loris

Don't Be Slow to Save a Loris - Announcing Loris Awareness Week (National Geographic; September 10, 2012)
An attempt to save the slender loris (The Hindu; May 25, 2010)
Monkey Business (Lanka Business Online; January 11, 2007)
Slender Loris gasps for survival as urban India expands (AFP; June 27, 2006)

General Primate Conservation

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