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Slow lorises are perhaps the most edge-adapted of the loris species, staying near the rainforest boundaries where there are more vertical supports and more insect prey. ... In Indonesia, it is believed that two-thirds of the animals' habitat has been lost to logging and agricultural pursuits. Similar activities in...
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lemur.duke.edu/animals/slowloris/habitat.php
lemur.duke.edu/animals/slowloris/habitat.php
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Duke Lemur Center ... In Sri Lanka, most of the original habitat has disappeared, and research suggests that slender lorises are not taking up residence in the pockets of undisturbed forest that remain. It is unknown what impact, if any, the 2004 tsunami had on slender loris populations in the wild.
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lemur.duke.edu/animals/slenderloris/habitat.php
lemur.duke.edu/animals/slenderloris/habitat.php
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Native people have always believed that all parts of the slender loris have some medicinal or magical powers. This has contributed greatly to the decline of the slender loris. Destruction of their habitat is another reason for their decline.
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www.blueplanetbiomes.org/slender_loris.htm
www.blueplanetbiomes.org/slender_loris.htm
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These species are threatened in India and Sri Lanka by habitat loss and habitat degradation (1). Forest clearance for logging, agriculture and development results in fragmented habitats for loris populations and reduced food and shelter (4).
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www.arkive.org/slender-lorises/loris-tardigradus-and-lo...
www.arkive.org/slender-lorises/loris-tardigradus-and-loris-lydekkerianus/info.html
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There is currently severe degradation and loss of suitable Bengal slow loris habitat occurring throughout its range. ... In addition, and as a result of development in and around Bengal slow loris habitat, it has been recorded that numerous individuals are killed by vehicles while crossing roads (10).
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www.arkive.org/bengal-slow-loris/nycticebus-bengalensis...
www.arkive.org/bengal-slow-loris/nycticebus-bengalensis/info.html
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While no Lorisidae are considered Endangered, two are Vulnerable (facing a high risk of extinction, or dying out, in the wild) due to habitat loss. Two are Near Threatened (not currently threatened with extinction), ... PYGMY SLOW LORIS (Nycticebus pygmaeus): SPECIES ACCOUNTS; POTTO (Perodicticus potto): SPECIES ACCOUNTS...
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animals.jrank.org/pages/2929/Lorises-Pottos-Lorisidae.h...
animals.jrank.org/pages/2929/Lorises-Pottos-Lorisidae.html
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Threat: Human-Induced Habitat Loss and Degradation ... Due to importation of slow lorises from some areas of their range to others, sometimes non-local species of slow loris (that are not properly identified) are introduced or released if confiscated into habitats in which they are not native, potentially altering the...
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pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/slow_loris/cons
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/slow_loris/cons
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Duke Lemur Center ... Home » Animals » Pygmy Slow Loris » Habitat/Conservation ... Pygmy slow lorises are the most endangered of all the non-lemur prosimians. During the Vietnam War, much of their habitat was destroyed and they nearly disappeared from that country altogether.
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www.lemur.duke.edu/animals/pygmyslowloris/habitat.php
www.lemur.duke.edu/animals/pygmyslowloris/habitat.php
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