Pygmy slow loris - Wikipedia
Pygmy slow lorises obtained from animal markets suffer from stress, neglect, malnutrition, and infection. As a consequence, they seldom live long. The pygmy slow loris is traded mainly for its purported medicinal properties, for the pet trade, or, to …
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Pygmy lorises are more tolerant of cold environments than slender lorises, but they do not adjust as well as slow lorises. For example, in cold weather, pygmy lorises may not venture out of a warm nest box to feed if food items are not within their reach.
Pygmy Slow Loris - Duke Lemur Center
The reproductive habits of the pygmy slow loris are very similar to those of the slow loris. Mothers give birth every 12 to 18 months, producing small litters of one or two individuals after a 188-day gestational period.
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2023年5月2日 · This study found that when female pygmy slow lorises are socially housed in adequate cages, their fecal cortisol levels decrease over time, demonstrating the benefits of improved welfare practices for this endangered species.
Slow loris – Wisconsin National Primate Research Center – …
2009年3月18日 · In one study, slow lorises (N. coucang) were predominantly solitary, spending only around 8% of their active period near other slow lorises. If an individual slow loris home range overlaps with that of another, encounters are generally friendly, but not so …
Behavioral Changes of Solitary Housed Female Pygmy Slow Lorises …
2021年9月20日 · Our study was designed to assess the sociability of pygmy slow lorises by transferring six adult females from solo cages into environmentally enriched group home cages at the Japan Monkey Centre’s Slow Loris Conservation Centre.
Learning from Rescued Slow Lorises | CICASP | Center for …
2023年11月24日 · Slow lorises, whose lives in the wild are mostly shrouded in the darkness of night, have long been considered primarily solitary primates. A growing body of evidence, however, suggests that at least some of the species are …
Behavioral Changes of Solitary Housed Female Pygmy Slow Lorises ...
2021年9月20日 · Our study was designed to assess the sociability of pygmy slow lorises by transferring six adult females from solo cages into environmentally enriched group home cages at the Japan Monkey Centre's Slow Loris Conservation Centre.
Pygmy slow loris Nycticebus pygmaeus-natural diet replication in …
Assessing the sociability of pygmy slow lorises by transferring six adult females from solo cages into environmentally enriched group home cages at the Japan Monkey Centre’s Slow Loris Conservation Centre found that all-female slow loris groups had a high degree of sociality, preferred to stay close to each other, nested together every night ...
9 Things to Know About the Pygmy Slow Loris - Greater Good
2024年5月17日 · Discover the fascinating world of Pygmy Slow Lorises! Learn about their behavior, the threats they face, and how you can help conserve these endangered primates.