Pygmy Slow Loris | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Slowlorisesaredifficulttodetectevenwithintheirknownrange.Itlivesinbambooforestmixedwithhardwoodtrees,forestedgehabitat,anddensescrub.Its ...
One way for a pint-sized primate to avoid predators and competition for resources is to tuck in by day, rolled into a tight ball, and forage for food at night, stretching slowly from branch to branch. Add to that an uncanny ability to vanish into the trees by staying still for extended lengths of time, as well as producing venom on demand, and you have the most endangered of the non-lemur prosimians: the pygmy slow loris.
What little is known about the pygmy slow loris Nycticebus pygmaeus is intriguing. This species is arboreal, omnivorous, precocial, and generally solitary, with a penchant for polygyny come breeding season. They often hang upside-down by their feet to free up both hands to eat with.
But what really gives the loris a leg up on the simian competition is that it is the only known venomous primate, a highly unusual characteristic among mammals. The loris produces ...
Bengal slow loris | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Conservation of slow lorises | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Slow Loris | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Slow Loris | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Slow loris | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Slow loris | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Slow Lorises Bite With Flesh | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Sunda slow loris | 台北市立動物園資訊網
懶猴屬 | 台北市立動物園資訊網
【小懶猴】:懶猴科;易危 VU
體長約21-23cm,體重約1kg。尾極短,隱於毛被之中。從鼻部向上伸展到兩眼間有一白色條紋至額部終止。背毛橙紅褐色。腹面灰白...
【熊鷹】:鷲鷹科;
大型強壯,尾具有等寬度的明暗色帶。頭上具小羽冠。雌雄羽色類似,但雌鳥平均體型大於雄鳥。幼鳥整體羽色較淺,身體下面幾乎...
【粗尾侏儒狐猴】:鼠狐猴科;
頭及體長約19公分,尾長約17公分,成體體重約220~400g,尾部粗厚,體上部為蒼灰,體下部呈乳白色。唯一會休眠的...