The Harry Potter Effect and Indonesia’s Owls
Harry Potter and Owl Trade Since the 1990s, the Little Fireface Project team has been conducting surveys in Java’s notorious animal markets. In 2017,…
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Japan’s role in illegal slow loris trade
Oxford, United Kingdom Slow lorises are cute but venomous nocturnal primates found from India to the Philippines; the nine currently recognised species are all…
Read MorePhoto props – the unknown loris threat
A few months back I met Mark Mason, who has been working relentlessly to build a new set of enclosures to house slow lorises…
Read MoreExperts gather to tackle slow loris trade
Sukabumi – last week over 50 people from government agencies, national and international universities, NGOs and rescue centres met in the Cikananga Wildlife Rescue…
Read MoreWorkshop Proyek Muka Geni: Perlindungan, Perdagangan, dan Pemberdayaan
From the 14th to the 16th January, the Little Fireface Project will hold a first in a series of 2013 workshops to help stop…
Read MoreLoris Fact 7: The Myth About Loris Nurseries
The famous ‘Tickling Slow Loris Video’ uploaded in 2009 by Dmitry Sergeyev includes the following note by the uploaders… 1. First of all, we…
Read MoreLoris fact 4: CITES…a little lesson
CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is a multilateral treaty that entered into force on 1 July 1975. Its aim is…
Read MoreThe problem with ‘Slow loris eating rice’
In the last week, a new viral slow loris video has penetrated the internet. An undeniably adorable, wide-eyed slow loris eating a ball of…
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