Lifespan: 20 years in the wild, 25, in captivity
Top speed: 1.2 mph
Weight: 20-24 ounces
Diet: Insects, small birds, small reptiles, fruit, tree gum
Predators: Snakes, hawks, eagles, orangutans, sun bears
Range: Southeast Asia
Conservation Status: Endangered
Fun Fact: Slow lorises are the only venomous primate genus. Slow lorises lick a gland on their inner elbow that produces an oil, and enzymes in the saliva activate the oil to create venom.
Fun Fact: One reason slow lorises are endangered is that they are hunted to make traditional medicine. They are eaten as a cure for stomache pain, asthma, fever, headaches, and pregnancy pain.