Photo: "Weirdest" Animals to Get Conservation Attention

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A slender loris walks on a branch at a shelter just outside Bangalore, India. The loris is just one of ten strange and overlooked species that a new conservation effort will focus on in 2007.

Photograph by Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP/Getty Images

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