Science fact of the day: Pygmy Slow Loris is the only venomous primate
- Classic City News

- Sep 17, 2024
- 1 min read

The Pygmy Slow Loris is the only known primate that is venomous.
It is also one of the few known venomous mammals in the world.

These creatures secrete a substance from special glands on the inside of their elbows; when mixed with their saliva, it venomizes their bite.





