The Bronx Zoo has expanded its animal family by one. An endangered pygmy slow loris was born at the New York-based zoo on Dec. 13, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced in a news release ...

New 2026 research shows that most rescued Bengal slow lorises released back into the wild die within a few months. Their biggest threat is each other, as slow lorises are venomous and use toxic bites ...

Twin pygmy slow lorises were recently born at Lake Superior Zoo, marking a hopeful milestone for this endangered species. According to a release from the Lake Superior Zoo, the twins were born ...

At the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, two brown, fuzzy babies with big round eyes belonging to an endangered species have been born in the Small Mammal House. “They are incredibly cute. They look like ...

For the first time, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) is celebrating the birth of two pygmy slow lorises, an endangered species. Small Mammal House keepers ...

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, ...

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 ...

The animal is the first primate to be welcomed at the New York-based zoo's new immersive World of Darkness exhibit Animal care staff will determine the baby’s sex when it has its first veterinary exam ...

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 ...