An Adventure with Venom
Slow Loris Venom I’ve always had an interest in venom; such a complex natural cocktail of proteins and peptides; representing complex evolutionary pressures. Naturally…
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Slow lorises (Nycticebus spp.) display evidence of handedness in the wild and in captivity
New research assessing slow loris handedness in the wild and in captivity has been published this week (Monday 2 April). A team of researchers from…
Read MoreSlow loris venom can kill humans
Field biologist and conservationist George Madani describes his near-death experience with a slow loris. This account is soon to be published as a medical…
Read MoreInternational Wildlife Film Festival Winner!!
Who would have thought that our little lorises scooped up not one but three prizes at last weekend’s International Wildlife Film Festival in Missoula,…
Read MoreOfficial Trailer for Jungle Gremlins of Java
Posted on 24/01/2012 STOP PRESS The official trailer for The Jungle Gremlins of Java, to be screened on BBC2 tomorrow night, is now available…
Read MoreFrom 15 Cute Animals That Could Kill You….
Posted on 02/09/2011 Slow Loris This animal might look like a harmless, big-eyed baby ewok, but the slow loris is one of the poisonous…
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