Despite their name, these rare primates have far more in common with their monkey relatives than any feline. The golden lion tamarin forms social family groups. Males help to raise their offspring ...
The zoo said the infant will remain exclusively attached to its parents for the first few months of its life A rare golden lion tamarin monkey has been born at Bristol Zoo. The baby primate was ...
Following 30 years of work to save one of the world's most endangered primates, IUCN - The World Conservation Union today announced that the golden lion tamarin is no longer critically endangered.
Only 6,000 golden headed lion tamarins remain in the wild ... They can communicate with Weids marmosets, allowing the two monkey families to work together as they travel. The lion tamarins ...
Golden lion tamarins are small monkeys with long tails and copper-colored fur that live in family groups led by a mated pair. Usually, they give birth annually to twins, which all family members ...
Join a world-class effort to save tamarins from the brink of extinction in Brazil’s most critically important forest. Seeing a family of golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia) in the mystical ...
Zookeepers have welcomed the arrival of twin golden lion tamarins. The infants ... breeding programme to safeguard the future of the monkeys. Ms Bugg said: "Both Missy and Dourado have been ...
The golden lion tamarin stands as a beacon of hope and survival ... with local conservationists playing a pivotal role in monitoring the monkeys. (Andréia speaking Portuguese) (tamarins chirping ...
Biologist Carlos Ruiz has spent a quarter-century working to save golden lion tamarins, the charismatic long-maned monkeys native to Brazil's Atlantic Forest. Thanks to painstaking reforestation ...
The Atlantic Forest has been decimated by deforestation over centuries, but thanks to international efforts, the number of golden lion tamarin monkeys has rebounded from as little as 200 individuals.