Not to worry, though. Time will make the furry primate more self-reliant and energetic and it will wean completely at about ...

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 endangered animal has been born at The Bronx Zoo, the first primate to be born within its newly renovated immersive ...

A very small, very rare, and very nocturnal new resident is the latest animal to be born at the Bronx Zoo. Zoo officials have ...

The newborn is the first primate born at the Bronx Zoo’s new immersive World of Darkness exhibit ...

The Memphis Zoo in Tennessee is celebrating a rare birth. The zoo recently announced the addition of a Pygmy Slow Loris, a super-rare, super-venomous primate. They even shared a video of the ...

Between Nigeria’s Cross River and Cameroon’s Sanaga River lies one of West Africa’s largest remaining blocks of intact rainforest. Noisy groups of Preuss’s red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus preussi) ...

A resident at an HDB block near Sin Ming received an unexpected surprise on Jan 17 when she found herself staring into the ...

The birth of two endangered primates on March 21 was a triumph for Smithsonian staff. Jessie Cohen, Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Two bug-eyed infants emerged the ...

WASHINGTON — The Smithsonian National Zoo has something to celebrate. For the very first time, pygmy slow loris babies were born at the zoo. The two new babies are an endangered species. On March 21, ...

A pygmy slow loris explores carefully, taking in the world at a deliberate pace.

Adult male slow loris showing venomous saliva. Source: Andrew Walmsley, used with permission. The slow loris seems adorable. But its puppy-dog eyes and charming face mask belie its wild nature: These ...