The slow loris seems adorable. But its venomous bite can cause necrotic wounds. New research shows how these primates use their venom in the wild.

Venom is usually associated with insect stings and reptile bites. But this versatile, injectable substance is also used to attack or defend by a number of animals - including some you might not expect ...

Slow Loris The only venomous primates, their bite can lead to anaphylactic shock and even death in extreme cases The slow loris monkey is one of the few venomous mammals and the only primate.

And, like slow lorises from the genus Nycticebus, in which they were also thought to belong until this year, pygmy lorises can deliver a highly venomous bite of such potency to cause anaphylactic ...

5 Animals That Are Cute, But Not Too Friendly From a venomous bite of the slow loris to the aggressive instincts of the mute swan, these dangerouss animals should be admired from a distance.

Slow lorises are the only known venomous primate in the world. Two of them now live at the Milwaukee County Zoo. They're an endangered species.

The slow loris is a small, wide-eyed primate with a teddy bear-like appearance and may seem really cute at first glance. Slow lorises are cute, but their bite is venomous [THV11] ...

Slow lorises are also the only known venomous primates. They can produce a painful bite, allergic reaction and a slow-healing wound.

The Bengal slow loris: Cuddly with a chance of venom Slow lorises may look cute but will bite anyone stupid or ignorant enough to try touching them ...