Slow lorises struggle to survive in the wild after captivity

Mongabay
May 22, 2026, 1:38 am98 ptsTrending
The wild can be a “death trap” for rescued slow lorises, one of the world’s most trafficked primates, according to a recent study, reports Mongabay’s Carolyn Cowan. Researchers followed the fate of nine confiscated Bengal slow lorises (Nycticebus bengalensis) released into Lawachara National Park in…

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