The start of large scale reforestation: increased habitat for the loris
The Montane Evergreen Forests (MEF) of Sri Lanka is beginning to expand. This is great news for the Horton Plains slender loris (HPSL), a…
Raising awareness and restoring the montane evergreen forest for the Horton Plains slender loris!
The Montane Evergreen Forests (MEF) of Sri Lanka will soon be expanding. This is great news for the Horton Plains slender loris (HPSL), a subspecies…
Open your eyes for Loris awareness week
You may not be aware that we are currently in the midst of loris awareness week (Https://www.nocturama.org/its-loris-awareness-week/), an event that is being promoted by…
First seedlings planted to save the loris!
Taking a trip to a primary school to join up with a Tuk Tuk rally to do some tree planting was not part of…
Urgent Action Needed: Planting Trees for Loris
Note: Thank you to everyone who supported this campaign and helped us reach our target! if you would like to keep supporting EDGE project…
EDGE Fellows visit London
Last week two EDGE Fellows, Werner Conradie and Saman Gamage visited London to speak at the Zoological Society of London’s Communicating Science event: “Life…
Loris in the limelight!
A massive occupancy monitoring programme has been initiated over the past 18 months to assess the persistence of lorises in over 100 of the…
Forgotten species featured in fashion collection
Four top priority EDGE species have been highlighted in a unique fashion collection, Simply Rare, which features the long-beaked echidna, slender loris, saiga antelope,…
News from the field: Slender loris surveys underway
One of our EDGE Fellows, Vijitha Perera, started fieldwork in March on the red slender loris (Loris tardigradus) in the Knuckles Range, Sri Lanka….