All Night Tree Follows
For those of you who follow our Instagram ( @littlefireface ), you may have recently seen a post about undergraduate researcher Dan Geerah and…
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Torpor Tuesday: Primates as Pollinators
Alongside measuring energetics of the Javan slow loris, a big part of my research is also investigating their potential role as pollinators—it is this…
Read MoreTorpor Tuesday: Extreme Creatures
For those of you who do not know me already, I’m Katie—one of Professor Anna Nekaris’ DPhil students. Unable to stay away long, I’m…
Read MoreCu Li Tuesday: all roads lead to slow loris!
by Stephanie Poindexter A very typical part of fieldwork, I have spent the last week updating my visa. Splitting my time between Hanoi and…
Read MoreCu Li Tuesday: Why study lorises and why with LFP?
The first time I learned about lorises and Dr. Anna Nekaris, was during my 2nd year at Washington University in St. Louis. I was…
Read MoreFood Based Conservation
My time at Loris Land is almost over. In April I will move from this magical land and go to a rescue centre for…
Read MoreHalf a World Away
Five months ago I made the big step to travel half way across the world (literally!) to follow a dream. I packed my bags…
Read MoreHow to Find a PhD
Many LFP volunteers are undergrad students or have just completed their degree/masters and many of them ask me “How can I find a PhD?”…
Read MoreJungle Gremlins of….Francis!
by Francis Cabana, PhD Student and Research Coordinator, Little Fireface Project I was working in a zoo with pygmy slow lorises when I saw…
Read MoreHow to Cure Homesickness
It has been 6 months since I first got to Indonesia to work at the Little Fireface Project (LFP) and conduct my PhD field…
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