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Lorisidae

Known as: Loridae, Lorises, bushbabies 
A family of Primates of the suborder Strepsirhini containing six genera. The family is distributed in parts of Africa, India, Asia, and the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Sources of morbidity in lorises and pottos in North American zoos: A retrospective review, 1980-2010.
Delineating patterns of morbidity can reveal management practices in need of reassessment to improve individual welfare, as well… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
The conservation status of slow lorises Nycticebus spp. in Singapore
Historically, the greater slow loris Nycticebus coucang has proven to be an elusive animal in Singapore, evading even the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Locomotor mechanics of the slender loris (Loris tardigradus).
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Observations of Mating, Birthing and Parental Behaviour in Three Subspecies of Slender Loris (Loris tardigradus and Loris lydekkerianus ) in India and Sri Lanka
Studies of the life history parameters of slender lorises in captivity have led to conflicting results regarding gestation length… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Social Behaviour of the Slender Loris (Loris tardigradus lydekkerianus)
The social behaviour of the nocturnal prosimian Loris tardigradus lydekkerianus in its natural habitat was studied for 21 months… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Evidence of Tree Gouging and Exudate Eating in Pygmy Slow Lorises (Nycticebus pygmaeus)
Although many primate species consume plant exudates [1–4], few actively stimulate exudate flow by gouging trees. This feeding… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Postcranial adaptation and evolution in lorisidae
With the exception of leaping, lorises and galagos move in many similar ways although frequencies and styles differ. This… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Reproduction in the slender loris (Loris tardigradus malabaricus)
A breeding colony of slender lorises (Loris tardigradus malabaricus) was studied to obtain data for comparison with other… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Locomotion, limb proportions, and skeletal allometry in lemurs and lorises.
  • W. Jungers
  • Folia primatologica; international journal of…
  • 1979
  • Corpus ID: 46799556
The allometric patterns of postcranial scaling in lemurs (Lemuridae and Indriidae) and lorises (Lorisinae) are established and… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Social and Individual Behaviors in Captive Slow Lorises
Two groups of wild-born slow lorises were housed together in a semi-natural laboratory environment for 20 weeks. The animals are… 
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