Kolkata: A slow loris, a rare nocturnal primate which has never been sighted in Bengal, was rescued on Monday and brought to the Alipore zoo on Tuesday morning. At least eight distinct species of this primate are known to exist in the wild and one of them - the Javan slow loris - is considered to be critically endangered. Though this particular animal is yet to be identified properly, experts believe this is a Bengal slow loris -...
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