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Discovered! The new species of Borneo’s enigmatic primate with a toxic bite

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An international team of scientists studying the elusive nocturnal primate the slow loris in the jungles of Borneo have discovered an entirely new species. The team’s analysis of the primate’s distinctive facial fur markings, published in the American Journal of Primatology, reveals the existence of one new species, while two species, previously considered as possible sub-species, are being officially recognized as unique.

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