Native to Indonesia, the slow loris is being hunted into extinction, thanks to the supposedly medicinal and spiritual qualities of its flesh. But eager trappers had better watch out: the slow loris is also the world’s only venomous primate. It keeps its poison in a sac near the elbow, which it sucks out and reportedly swirls around in its mouth beforeĀ delivering a dangerous bite.
PHOTOS: The 15 Cutest Endangered Animals in the World
As photos of Israel's newborn sand kittens charm the Internet, TIME takes a look at more endangered adorableness from around the world.