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This wide-eyed baby primate is cute, cuddly—and venomous

Margherita Bassi

created: Feb. 2, 2026, 2 p.m. | updated: Feb. 2, 2026, 11:01 p.m.

The baby pygmy slow loris was born in December 2025. Image: Bronx Zoo / WCS. The baby was presumably born within the context of the Pygmy Slow Loris Species Survival Plan. The pygmy slow loris is the only venomous primate species. At the Bronx Zoo, visitors have the opportunity to see nocturnal animals in action without having to spend the night.

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