The slow loris hardly looks dangerous with its huge, round eyes, soft fur, and tiny hands gripping tree branches; the animal almost resembles a plush toy someone forgot in the forest. That appearance ...
In early 2009, a man in St. Petersburg, Russia, uploaded a video onto YouTube in which his pet pygmy slow loris — a small, threatened Asian primate — gets tickled. The video quickly went viral, ...
Cute, discreet, and nocturnal, primates usually rely on intelligence rather than chemical weapons to survive. Yet one small species breaks the rule. Hidden deep in the forests of Southeast Asia, this ...