The Pygmy Slow Loris is a species of Loris which is found in Asia. The cute animals are predominately found in Vietnam and Loas, but they are also found in some areas of Cambodia and South China.
Although the Pygmy Slow Loris is found in several countries across Asia, they are vulnerable to extinction, according to the IUCN.
And their population is decreasing.
Although declining, it's unclear what the total population of the Pygmy Slow Loris is today. These animals were last assessed by the IUCN in 2008.
What Are The Threats To These Animals?
There are several threats which these animals face. One of the major threats to their existence is habitat loss, through the destruction of their habitats by humans. Another major threat for these animals, and other Slow Loris species, is the pet trade - these animals are trapped in the wild and sold as pets, which is something that threatens their existence in the wild.
And is resulting in their decline.
Where Does The Pygmy Slow Loris Live In The Wild?
The Pygmy Slow Loris is found in forests in Asia.
There are two types of forest where these cute animals are found: they are found within artificial forests and they are found within terrestrial forests.
What Does The Pygmy Slow Loris Eat In The Wild?
The Pygmy Slow Loris eats a various amounts of food, as they are omnivorous. Their main diet in the wild consists of fruit and insects.
How Can You Help These Cute Animals?
You can help these cute animals through adopting a Slow Loris with the WWF.
You can adopt a Slow Loris with the WWF - here.