Slow loris feared extinct since 1930s found again; over 90 documented in Indonesia

A study reports the Bangka slow loris, long feared lost, has been documented in over 90 individuals on Bangka Island from 2015 to 2025. Only one item was collected, so details beyond the headline are limited.

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1. 2 Nov, 20:20 UTCTimes of India reports slow loris rediscovery

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• Slow loris feared extinct since 1930s rediscovered; over 90 found in IndonesiaTimes of India