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  • Bangka Slow Loris

    Bangka Slow Loris

    Discover the fascinating world of the Bangka Slow Loris, a unique primate endemic to the tropical forests of Bangka Island, Indonesia. Renowned for its distinctive features, nocturnal behavior, and vital ecological role, this vulnerable species faces critical threats from habitat loss and illegal trade. Learn about its diet, reproduction, and the urgent conservation efforts needed…

  • Makande Squirrel Galago

    Makande Squirrel Galago

    Discover the enchanting Makande Squirrel Galago, a nocturnal primate native to the lush rainforests of Central and West Africa. This species, with its striking physical features and vital role as a seed disperser, faces threats from habitat loss and is classified as vulnerable. Dive into our detailed profile to learn about their unique behaviors, diet,…

  • Tanzania Coast Dwarf Galago

    Tanzania Coast Dwarf Galago

    Discover the enchanting Tanzania Coast Dwarf Galago, a small nocturnal primate native to the lush coastal forests of Tanzania. Noted for its agile movements and striking appearance, this vulnerable species plays a vital role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal and insect control. Learn about its unique behaviors, diet, and conservation challenges in our latest…

  • Gabon Squirrel Galago

    Gabon Squirrel Galago

    Discover the enchanting Gabon Squirrel Galago, a nocturnal primate thriving in the lush rainforests of Central and West Africa. With its remarkable agility, distinctive large eyes, and diverse diet of fruit and insects, this vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser. Learn about its unique physical traits, social behaviors,…

  • Thomas's Dwarf Galago

    Thomas’s Dwarf Galago

    Discover the fascinating world of the **Thomas’s Dwarf Galago** (*Galago thomasi*), a small primate native to the lush forests of East Africa, particularly Tanzania and Kenya. Known for their remarkable leaping abilities and nocturnal foraging skills, these social animals thrive in dense vegetation, playing a crucial role in their ecosystem by controlling insect populations and…

  • Mozambique Dwarf Galago

    Mozambique Dwarf Galago

    Discover the intriguing world of the Mozambique Dwarf Galago (*Otolemur crassicaudatus*), a small but agile primate native to eastern Africa’s tropical forests. Known for their remarkable nocturnal behavior, distinctive features like large eyes, and critical role in seed dispersal, these fascinating “bush babies” face threats from habitat destruction. Learn more about their ecology, social structures,…

  • Northern Lesser Galago

    Northern Lesser Galago

    Discover the fascinating world of the **Northern Lesser Galago** (*Galago garnetti*), a small primate found in the lush forests of Central and East Africa. Known for their impressive leaping ability and striking nocturnal behaviors, these agile creatures play a vital role in their ecosystem through seed dispersal and pest control. Learn about their unique physical…

  • Demidoff's Dwarf Galago

    Demidoff’s Dwarf Galago

    Discover the enchanting Demidoff’s Dwarf Galago, a vulnerable primate thriving in the tropical forests of Central and East Africa. With its impressive agility, nocturnal lifestyle, and role as a seed disperser, this small yet fascinating creature captivates wildlife enthusiasts and researchers alike. Learn about its unique characteristics, behavior, and the pressing conservation efforts needed to…

  • Spectacled Lesser Galago

    Spectacled Lesser Galago

    Discover the fascinating world of the Spectacled Lesser Galago (*Galago moholi*), a nocturnal primate native to sub-Saharan Africa. With its distinctive facial markings and remarkable jumping abilities, this agile creature thrives in diverse habitats like woodlands and savannahs, playing an essential role in its ecosystem through foraging and pollination. Learn about its unique behaviors, diet,…

  • Southern Needle-clawed Galago

    Southern Needle-clawed Galago

    Discover the fascinating Southern Needle-clawed Galago, a small primate native to the dense forests of central and southern Africa. With its impressive agility, nocturnal behavior, and critical role in maintaining the ecosystem, this Vulnerable species captivates with its unique grooming habits and insectivorous diet. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and the conservation efforts essential…

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