Civet Education – Saving our fireface friends
Civet education Last week when out observing slow loris Charlie who was moving out and about all over the forest, we nearly stepped on…
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At the frontline of the wildlife trade: LFP aids Cikananga in time of crisis
On Thursday 7th November LFP volunteers Charlotte and Josie travelled across Java to Cikananga Rescue Centre. Following the news that 78 Sumatran lorises had…
Read MoreTahini: A star among the firefaces
We have observed Tahini since April 2012, when she was only a tiny dot! A few weeks old. Below are our first pictures of…
Read MoreEmpty forests, full markets
The LFP team travelled to one of Java’s big cities this week to go undercover and carry out a market survey. We posed as…
Read More28 Oct News from the Jungle!
Social lorises Observing animals at night is no easy task! But the hours spent this week in the forest led to some wonderful discoveries!…
Read More‘Cute’ slow loris victim of own internet stardom
Decline in rare primate linked to viral videos (paper at above link) The results of new research published today in scientific journal Plos…
Read MoreZoos and Field Conservationists Call for Worldwide Action to Stop Illegal Wildlife Trade
More than 200 conservationists representing over 40 zoos as well as wildlife programs in 36 countries have called on governments around the world…
Read MoreProf Nekaris Awarded Virginia McKenna Compassionate Conservation Award
Slow Loris Champion Wins 2nd Virginia McKenna Award for Compassionate Conservation We are delighted to announce that Professor Anna Nekaris of Oxford Brookes University…
Read MorePhoto props – the unknown loris threat
A few months back I met Mark Mason, who has been working relentlessly to build a new set of enclosures to house slow lorises…
Read MoreLFP to participate in ZACC!
Prof Anna Nekaris and PhD candidate Johanna Rode will participate in this year’s ZACC conference (Zoos and Aquariums Committing to Conservation) to be held…
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