Slow lorises are a study in contradictions. With wide eyes and furry bodies, these slow-moving, pint-sized primates look like cuddly stuffed animals. But their venom-filled bites can rot flesh and ...

They are nocturnal, and with their mobile joints and opposable thumbs slow lorises are able to move about the tree tops with ease, catching prey and scent-marking territory. Unfortunately ...

This story appears in the October 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. After videos of slow lorises being tickled and fed rice balls in captivity swept the Internet, the wide-eyed animals ...