While they may look like innocent, wide-eyed plush toys on social media, slow lorises hide a far more violent reality. New research from 2026 shows that for these endangered primates, returning to the ...

One of the world’s most endangered primates was rescued in early April, but its release back into the wild comes with caveats ...

For the Bronx Zoo, Christmas came early in 2025. On December 13, the Zoo celebrated the birth of the first primate born in the Zoo’s new immersive World of Darkness exhibit. Its first new primate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a baby only a mother could love. A rare wide-eyed pygmy slow loris — with eyes as big as its ears and a sleep cycle that ...

An important new study has found that the wild can be a “death trap” for animals that are released from captivity after previously being rescued. Slow lorises, with their large eyes and “cute” ...

With their round eyes, plush fur and tiny hands, pygmy slow lorises look like they were designed to be cradled. Yet this baby primate, no bigger than a squirrel, hides one of the strangest and most ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A new study highlights how small poorly known mammals could be a newly-released rescued ...

Last week, the musical artist, Lady Gaga, was “nipped” by the world’s only venomous primate, a slow loris, in a misguided attempt to use the animal in a new music video. After it bit the musician, the ...

Nishat, one of the survivors from the author’s study on the release of nine slow lorises into the wild. Marcel Stawinoga, Author provided (no reuse) The moment a cage door is opened and an animal ...

The birth was the first primate for the Zoo’s newly reopened World of Darkness exhibit. Adult pygmy slow lorises weigh about one pound, and are found exclusively in the bamboo and forests of Southeast ...