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The Slow Loris Is a Cuddly-looking Primate With a Toxic Bite
At first glance, it’s easy to believe that the slow loris, a tiny primate with wide, saucer-like eyes is nothing more than a Beanie Boo come to life. But don’t let that innocent face fool you. These little creatures prefer …
New Primate Species Discovered in Myanmar
A new primate species named the Popa langur (Trachypithecus popa) has been discovered in Myanmar after years of extensive study and analysis of specimens from museums and field surveys completed by institutions around the world. …
UCalgary-led study calls for measures to protect primate populations from humans
Non-human primates could be highly susceptible to infection by SARS-CoV-2 the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 according to a newly published study in the scientific journal Communications Biology, conducted by researchers at the University of Calgary and …
Nature premieres “Primates: Secrets of Survival” Nov. 4
This is a must share! Premiering Nov. 4 on Nature is a new series on wild primates! “In this new, three-part Nature series, get to know the many species of primates. From the popular chimpanzee …
PIN-Classic restores older resources
PIN-Classic has been added to Primate Info Net to provide archived information from the old PIN managed by the former Lawrence Jacobsen Library at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center. Some of the old PIN …
Primate-Science and Primate-Enrichment Forums are up and running!
PLEASE NOTE: Primate-Science and Primate-Enrichment have been decommissioned. We have finally finished moving all of the “old” Primate-Science and Primate-Enrichment forums subscribers to our new Google Groups for these forums. We hope these members-only …
Primate Info Net relaunches at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC) is delighted to announce the re-launch of Primate Info Net (PIN). Since 1995, PIN has been a primary resource covering the broad field of primatology, providing original content …