Zookeepers have welcomed the arrival of twin golden lion tamarins. The infants, born at Bristol Zoo Gardens last weekend, are living with their mum Missy, dad Dourado and older siblings Manchego ...

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 ...

Lion tamarins take their name from their impressive manes—thick rings of hair reminiscent of Africa's great cats. The golden lion tamarin may be the most beautiful of the four lion tamarin species.

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.

Scout and Fiona, a pair of two-toed sloths, and a troop of marmosets enjoyed a pumpkin party in their habitat at the zoo on Oct. 29.

The golden lion tamarin stands as a beacon of hope and survival ... the small primates to maintain their genetic diversity and zoo-goers fell in love. ♪ The program was so successful that ...

10% of their diet is prey including insects and frogs. Only 6,000 golden headed lion tamarins remain in the wild. Their decline is a result of severe habitat loss and climate change that decreases ...

Golden lion tamarins went from a little-known and under-studied primate to a national symbol in Brazil, featured on a postage stamp and on the R$20 bill. This course focuses on multi-faceted species ...

The Department of Zoological Research at the National Zoo in Washington, DC houses three pairs of lion- tamarin monkeys (Leontopithicus rosalia rosalia and L.R.chrysomelia) and one pair of marmosets ...

Creating new enrichment devices is one of the most challenging aspects of our job. Various enrichment devices were successfully tried with our golden lion tamarins and saddle-back tamarins such as ...

including Golden Lion Tamarins, Two-Toed Sloths and Howler Monkeys. RELATED: Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo receives AZA ...