This wide-eyed baby primate is cute, cuddly--and venomous

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The endangered pygmy slow loris is the only known venomous primate on Earth. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. As 2025 drew to a close, the Bronx Zoo in New York welcomed one of the most adorable animals you could imagine into the world: a pygmy slow loris (). In the picture shared by the zoo, the tiny endangered primate baby stares out with its giant dark eyes so intensely you'd think it was born with its eyes open. Indeed, that's exactly how slow lorises come out--as well as completely covered in fur.