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Management of Lorises in Captivity
A Husbandry Manual for Asian Lorisines
(Nycticebus & Loris ssp.)
Edited by:
Helena Fitch-Snyder and Helga Schulze

Map: painted, based on a satellite map available from GeoSpace, Austria

Compiler: Lena C. Larson
Illustrations: Helga Schulze

Published by the Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species (CRES)
Zoological Society of San Diego
©2001

For updates and more information see general captive care index of the database

Husbandry manual (html) Table of contents	PDF for printing (file size: up to about 1.5 MB)	Vietnamese edition, PDF in preparation
Acknowledgements, introduction	Authors, introduction, content	Authors, introduction, content
Taxonomy	Taxonomy	Taxonomy
Distribution and status, captive history	Distribution	Distribution
Behavior	Behavior	Behavior
Reproduction	Reproduction	Reproduction
Infant care, handrearing	Infant care, handrearing	Infant care, handrearing
Nutrition	Nutrition	Nutrition
Health	Health	Health
Habitat design	Habitat design	Habitat design
References	References	References

AUTHORS:
Lisa Bottcher-Law, Woodland Park Zoological Gardens, 5500 Phinney Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98103-5897
Helena Fitch-Snyder, Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species (CRES) Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551
Janet Hawes, Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551
Lena Larsson, Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species (CRES) Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551
Barbara Lester, Houston Zoological Gardens, 1513 North MacGregor, Houston, TX 77030-1603
Jackie Ogden, Ph.D., Disney’s Animal Kingdom, 3281 Sherberth Road, Kissimmee, FL 34747
Helga Schulze, Department for Neuroanatomy, Ruhr-University, MA 6/161 b, D-44780, Bochum, Germany
Kerri Slifka, Brookfield Zoo, 3300 S. Golf Road, Brookfield, IL 60513-1099
Ilse Stalis, D.V.M., Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551
Meg Sutherland-Smith, D.V.M., Zoological Society of San Diego, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551
Barbara Toddes, Philadelphia Zoological Garden, 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104-1196

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Management of Lorises in Captivity. A Husbandry Manual for Asian Lorisines (Nycticebus & Loris ssp.)
Edited by: Helena Fitch-Snyder and Helga Schulze. Compiler: Lena C. Larsen

Last amendment: 2 January 2003