Six Javan Lorises Released in Ujung Kulon

Six Javan lorises were released in the Ujung Kulon National Park area as part of conservation efforts for this rare primate species.

Oleh Sama News Agency
7 September 2026
A small Javan loris with greyish-brown fur creeping along a rough tree branch, surrounded by dense green foliage.
One of six Javan lorises released in Ujung Kulon National Park creeping along a tree branch. This nocturnal primate species is among the rarest and most endangered in Indonesia. (Mongabay Indonesia)
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Rosid, a neighbourhood head in Rancapinang village, Cimanggu district, Pandeglang regency, Banten, was part of the team that returned six Javan lorises to their natural habitat. Although he had rarely encountered Nycticebus javanicus in the wild before, Rosid and the rest of the team brought the primates to the release site in the Ujung Kulon National Park area.

The release was part of conservation efforts for the Javan loris species, which is a rare primate. Ujung Kulon National Park was selected as the habitat for returning these wild animals to nature.

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