Release of a Sunda Slow Loris (Nycticebus coucang)
This Loris was rescued by Rimba on July 9th after having lived 1 month in a tiny shelter, tied up to a rope of only 50cm long. His canines were not removed and he was healthy. We released the Loris in the nature reserve adjoined to Rimba.
![Sunda Slow Loris](https://rimba-ecoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Sunda-Slow-Loris1-300x200.jpg)
Fact sheet
Sunda Slow Loris (Nycticebus coucang)
Classification : Order of Primates > Family of Lorisidae
French : Loris Lent
Size : 27-38 cm (head-tail)
Weight : 599-685 g
Distribution : Indonesia (Sumatera), Malaysia (Peninsula), Singapore, South Thailand.
IUCN status : Vulnerable
Photo : © Rimba
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