Significant Decline of Grey Slender Loris in Tamil Nadu: Roadkill and Habitat Loss Threaten Survival
A recent study reveals a concerning 80% decline in grey slender loris populations in the Alagarmalai foothills due to roadkill and habitat loss. Fragmentation of forests, increased traffic, and ...
Walking along a pebble-strewn footpath to the Valayarumbu Aruvi waterfall in Tamil Nadu, we see two earth movers in an open field, standing ominously close to the forest. The green hills are marred by ...
The slow loris includes all the species of the genus Nycticebus, which range from Northeast India to Southeast Asia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Much still isn’t known about the genus, including ...
The 2013 Zoos and Aquariums: Committing to Conservation (ZACC) conference runs from July 8th—July 12th in Des Moines, Iowa, hosted by the Blank Park Zoo. Ahead of the event, Mongabay.com is running a ...
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Significant Decline of Grey Slender Loris in Tamil Nadu: Roadkill and Habitat Loss Threaten Survival
In the foothills of Alagarmalai, between Natham and Melur along the Madurai-Dindigul border, lives the grey slender loris, in danger of being wiped out. “We’re losing them in large numbers to roadkill ...
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