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 ...

They can communicate with Weids marmosets, allowing the two monkey families to work together as they travel. The lion tamarins take the high branches looking for aerial threats whilst the ...

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 ...

A black lion tamarin has been born at Jersey Zoo as part ... 10 he would like to see saved from extinction Only 1,000 of the monkeys are estimated to be in the wild, with 6% of its native forest ...

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 ...

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.

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.