Beyond snakes and spiders, nature harbors venomous mammals, mollusks, and fish employing toxins for defense and predation.

Now, a UK zoo is celebrating the birth of not just one, but two of the rare and endangered creatures. The tiny twins were born at Amazon World Zoo Park on the Isle of Wight, and are pygmy slow lorises ...

File art of Horry County Police at M.L. Brown Law Enforcement Center in Conway, SC. April 17, 2025. Jason Lee [email protected] A Loris man was arrested and charged with attempted murder in ...

Slow loris is one of those animals that have seen the limelight of the meme world. With their big glassy eyes, they look like a cute cartoon caricature and one look at them would probably make you ...

The venomous nature of the slow loris wasn’t fully acknowledged by the scientific community until relatively recently. While local communities in Southeast Asia had long known about the loris’s ...

Its bite delivers venom from glands near its elbows, which it licks before biting. A slow loris bite can cause allergic reactions, extreme pain, and even death in some cases.

LORIS – A standout Loris High School basketball player was killed late April 29 in a shooting at a Conway home, authorities said. Ja’Niya Richburg, a senior who just scored her 1,000th point ...

Slender loris faces several threats despite finding refuge in the Seshachalam reserve, particularly around Lord Venkateswara’s Temple. Development and mining activities have led to deforestation ...

LORIS, S.C. (WMBF) - A Loris-based nonprofit says it’s facing a challenging moment after the organization’s treasurer allegedly embezzled thousands of dollars.

A Loris High School student died after being hit by a suspected drunk driver as he was driving home from band camp along S.C. 9 outside Loris, authorities said. Sean Herd, 17, of Loris died on the ...

LORIS, S.C. (WMBF) – An assisted living facility is facing foreclosure after documents show it has failed to pay back millions of dollars in loans. We have been following issues with the Oaks of ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Zoo has announced its newest animal of the night, and he’s so small, he can fit in your pocket! A baby pygmy slow loris — a very rare and endangered nocturnal ...