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.

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 ...

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 ...

The attraction's Rainforest Life habitat is now home to a white-faced saki monkey, endangered golden lion tamarins, and a critically endangered gentle lemur, among other newborns. Two golden lion ...

Two golden lion tamarin twins, pictured, and a critically endangered gentle lemur are among the latest newborns that have been keeping zookeepers busy London Zoo is in the middle of a baby boom ...

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.

Among the new arrivals are a white-faced saki monkey, endangered golden lion tamarins and a critically endangered gentle lemur. The zoo in central London has welcomed a number of new animals some ...

In Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, when food becomes scarce a lion tamarin family travels to the edge of their world to find a land of plenty. Journey distance: 5 miles Destination: A cabruca - a ...

Two golden lion tamarin twins and a critically endangered gentle lemur are among the latest newborns at the central London attraction. Daniel Simmonds, zoological operations manager, said ...