Red Fox
Mating between January and February every year, male foxes fight fiercely for female foxes. The gestation period is about 2 months, and the male and female jointly raise the cubs,
The species introduction of slow loris
Loris (Slow Loris) belongs to the small protos of the loris family, the genus Lemur. Loved it at night event, the animal is slower and prefers to perch on the top of the tree. In recent years due to habitat damage Destruction, as medical component is endangered due to hunting, overhunting, and intraspecific biological characteristics. Chinese name: Slow Loris Chinese alias: Hume monkey, wind fox English name: Slow Loris Binomial: Loris tardigradus Kingdom: Animalia phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: MammaliaMammalia Subclass: Theria Order: Primates Suborder: Prosimian Strepsirrhini Family: Lorisidae Subfamily: The subfamily Lorinae Genus: The genus Loris Species: L. tardigradus Distribution: Mainly rain in India and Sri Lanka
Appearance characteristics of slow loris
The loris is a small proto-monkey , body length 280 ~ 380mm; weight 680 ~ 1000g, adult weight 700 ~ 1500g, average male weight 680g, female average weight 625g; tail length 22 ~ 25 cm. [2-4]
The head is round, the snout is short, the teeth are 36, the eyes are large and forward, with dark brown orbital rings and light brown triangular supraocular spots, which gradually widen from the orbit to the forehead Bright white lines, narrowly spaced eyes, semicircular and forward-facing auricles. The front and rear limbs are stubby and of equal length, the angle between the thumb of the hand and the other 4 fingers is very large, the second finger and toe are extremely short or degenerated, except the second toe of the hind foot is claw-shaped, the ends of the other fingers and toes are thick pads and flat nails. [2-3]
Body hair is short and dense, with great color variation. Between the eyes and ears, the cheeks, the side of the neck to the back of the shoulders are dark gray-white, the back is brown, reddish-brown or gray, and there is a prominent tan ridge from the top of the head to the back of the back, which gradually narrows to the base of the tail, and becomes lighter in color. The top of the head is divided into two branches extending to the ears and around the eyes, and the ventral surface is brown or dirty gray. [2-3]
loris Poisonous, an ability that very few mammals have. To get the venom, slow lorises rub their hands against glands near their armpits and then apply the venom to their teeth. A human or predator bite by a slow loris can cause fatal anaphylactic shock.
The slow loris may use its venom to hunt and even protect its young. Evidence suggests that mother slow lorises deter potential predators by smearing venom on their young before leaving them to forage.
