Lorisidae

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Novel Method for Assessing Enamel Thickness Distribution in the Anterior Dentition as a Signal for Gouging and Other Extractive Foraging Behaviors in Gummivorous Mammals. 
  • A digital collection of rare and endangered lemurs and other primates from the Duke Lemur Center. 
  • Dietary choices by four captive slender lorises (Loris tardigradus) when presented with various insect life stages. 
  • Failure of the ILD to determine data combinability for slow loris phylogeny. 
  • Fiber type composition of epaxial muscles is geared toward facilitating rapid spinal extension in the leaper Galago senegalensis. 
  • Fossil evidence for an ancient divergence of lorises and galagos. 
  • Functional and evolutionary aspects of axial stability in euarchontans and other mammals. 
  • Hallucal grasping in Nycticebus coucang: further implications for the functional significance of a large peroneal process. 
  • Locomotor mechanics of the slender loris (Loris tardigradus). 
  • The energetic cost of climbing in primates. 
  • Tropical heterothermy is "cool": The expression of daily torpor and hibernation in primates. 
  • Variation in predicted COVID-19 risk among lemurs and lorises.