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Slow Loris Traffickers Get Historic Sentences in Indonesia

Slow Loris Traffickers Get Historic Sentences in Indonesia

March 30, 2018February 18, 2021 Supertrooper 2 Comments

Animal advocates are celebrating a landmark ruling against wildlife traffickers who were arrested last fall in Indonesia after they were caught in connection with a criminal network trading endangered slow lorises. The operation, which was part of an effort to dismantle an illegal wildlife trafficking network that was using Facebook to sell wildlife, was carried […]

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POLL: Should the illegal wildlife trade in slow lorises be stopped?

POLL: Should the illegal wildlife trade in slow lorises be stopped?

May 5, 2017February 18, 2021 Supertrooper 5 Comments

The tourism industry has taken some big steps to stop the exploitation of wild animals, but a recent rescue effort has highlighted how much more needs to be done on our part to help stop the illegal wildlife trade. After receiving reports of 17 endangered slow lorises being kept in deplorable conditions as an attraction […]

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Photographers threatening the already-maligned slender loris

Photographers threatening the already-maligned slender loris

March 18, 2013December 22, 2019 Supertrooper 6 Comments

Caught in a beam of torchlight, the eyes of the slender loris reflect back a striking glow. In an effort to better understand these shy, nocturnal primates, a team of researchers set out to the Western Ghats of India. The resulting paper: Moolah, Misfortune or Spinsterhood? The Plight of the Slender Loris (Loris lydekkerianus) in […]

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