VMD 512: Zoo/Wild Animal Breeding, Management, Nutrition and Health Care (1+1)

LORISES

There are two types of lorises in India Slender loris (Loris tardigradus) These animals are present in south India. Slow loris ( Nycticebus coucang ) These animals are present in northeastern parts of India. These lorises in general have large sized eyes. Hence, they are some times hunted and products from them are associated with the belief on improvement of eyesight.