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  • Golden Angwantibo

    Golden Angwantibo

    Discover the fascinating Golden Angwantibo, a small nocturnal primate native to the tropical rainforests of West Africa. With its striking golden-yellow fur and unique head rotation, this vulnerable species plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and maintaining ecological balance. Explore their habitat, behavior, diet, and the urgent conservation efforts needed to protect these charming…

  • Bornean Slow Loris

    Bornean Slow Loris

    Discover the Bornean Slow Loris, a unique primate thriving in Borneo’s lush rainforests. With its distinctive slow-motion movements, large round eyes, and a diet primarily consisting of fruits and tree sap, this vulnerable species plays a crucial role as a seed disperser and pollinator. Learn about their fascinating behaviors, habitat, and the pressing conservation efforts…

  • Gray Slender Loris

    Gray Slender Loris

    Discover the fascinating world of the Gray Slender Loris, a nocturnal primate native to the tropical forests of South Asia. With their unique adaptations, such as exceptional night vision and a potent defense mechanism, these vulnerable creatures play a critical role in their ecosystems by controlling pests and promoting forest regeneration. Learn about their habitat,…

  • Red Slender Loris

    Red Slender Loris

    Explore the fascinating world of the Red Slender Loris (*Loris tardigradus*), a nocturnal primate thriving in the dense forests of India and Sri Lanka. Discover its unique physical traits, intriguing behaviors, and vital role in the ecosystem, as well as the conservation challenges it faces today. Join us in learning more about this vulnerable species…

  • Rondo Dwarf Galago

    Rondo Dwarf Galago

    Discover the fascinating world of the Rondo Dwarf Galago (Galagoides rondoensis), a small yet remarkable primate native to the coastal forests of southeastern Tanzania. With its distinctive grayish-brown fur, exceptional night vision, and unique social behaviors, this endangered species plays an essential role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser and insect predator. Learn about…

  • Bioko Squirrel Galago

    Bioko Squirrel Galago

    Discover the intriguing world of the Bioko Squirrel Galago, a nocturnal primate unique to Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea. With its agile leaps and vital role in seed dispersal, this vulnerable species showcases remarkable adaptations for life in tropical rainforests. Learn about its distinctive features, diet, behaviors, and the conservation challenges it faces in our…

  • Thick-tailed Greater Galago

    Thick-tailed Greater Galago

    Discover the fascinating world of the Thick-tailed Greater Galago, a unique medium-sized primate native to the dense forests of sub-Saharan Africa. With its distinctive thick tail, impressive agility, and nocturnal lifestyle, this social creature plays a crucial role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status in this insightful…

  • Garnett's Greater Galago

    Garnett’s Greater Galago

    Explore the fascinating world of Garnett’s Greater Galago, a small primate native to the tropical forests of East Africa. Known for their agility, distinctive appearance, and social behaviors, these nocturnal creatures play a crucial role in their ecosystem through seed dispersal while facing the threat of habitat loss. Discover their unique adaptations and the conservation…

  • Kenya Coast Dwarf Galago

    Kenya Coast Dwarf Galago

    Explore the fascinating world of the Kenya Coast Dwarf Galago (Galago gallarum), a small yet captivating primate native to the coastal forests of southeastern Kenya. This nocturnal creature is not only known for its remarkable agility and social behaviors but also plays a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem balance as both a predator and seed…

  • Southern Lesser Galago

    Southern Lesser Galago

    Discover the fascinating Southern Lesser Galago (*Galago moholi*), a small yet agile nocturnal primate thriving in the savannas and woodlands of southeastern Africa. With its remarkable leaping ability, diverse diet, and complex social structure, this species plays a critical role in maintaining ecological balance. Join us as we explore its unique characteristics, habitat challenges, and…

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