Schleich Slow Loris captures the wide-eyed charm and nocturnal nature of one of the rainforest's most unusual primates:
The Schleich Slow Loris measures: 1.3" L x 1.1" W x 1.4" H
The Schleich Slow Loris is a highly detailed wildlife figure that recreates the gentle appearance of this rare nocturnal primate. The figure features oversized eyes, textured fur, and a natural sitting pose that reflects the slow loris's calm and cautious behavior. Subtle paintwork highlights the animal's soft brown and cream coloring, while the expressive face gives the figure a lifelike rainforest character that stands out in wildlife collections and imaginative play scenes.
This animal figure encourages children to learn about rainforest habitats, nocturnal animals, and primate diversity through hands-on play. Young wildlife enthusiasts can use the model for storytelling, educational displays, or jungle-themed adventures while developing an interest in conservation and animal behavior. Durable construction and realistic details make the Schleich Slow Loris suitable for classroom learning, nature collections, and creative wildlife play.
Slow lorises are small nocturnal primates native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia. They are known for their large forward-facing eyes, which help them see in low light while moving slowly through trees at night. Slow lorises use a powerful grip to climb branches carefully while searching for fruit, insects, tree sap, and small prey.
Unlike many primates, slow lorises have a unique defensive adaptation. They can produce toxins from glands near their elbows and spread the substance onto their fur and mouths for protection. Because of habitat destruction and illegal wildlife trade, several slow loris species are considered threatened or endangered. Their unusual appearance and quiet behavior have made them an important symbol of rainforest conservation and wildlife protection.
Part of the Wild Life Collection by Schleich
Made of durable synthetic material by Schleich. Hand Painted.
Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.
Product Code: SCH14852
Model Number: Schleich #14852
Brand: Schleich
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
