The zoo says one of the two cotton-top tamarins born last month was found separated from its group and in declining health on ...

The species is considered critically endangered, with the IUCN crediting deforestation, pet trade and unsuitable habitats for ...

Blank Park Zoo is seeing double as Kida, a cotton-top tamarin, has given birth to twins almost exactly one year from birthing her last set. The tiny duo was born at the zoo on Tuesday to their mom ...

The zoo says Kida, a cotton-top tamarin, gave birth to twins on Tuesday. Kida and the father, Eddie, have had babies before and are caring for the newborns. The Tamarins came to the Blank Park Zoo ...

One of the baby tamarins napping (Blank Park Zoo photo) Two tiny and exceptionally rare primates were born this week at a central Iowa zoo, important additions to a family of some of the most ...

An examination by a zoo veterinarian discovered the baby to be in "declining health." The tamarin was euthanized after "careful evaluation" showed "no signs of improvement," the zoo said.

There are fewer than 6,000 cotton-top tamarins remaining in the wild ... You can visit the babies in the zoo's Discovery Center. They have not been named yet, but the zoo says it will ask the ...

The babies are small enough to fit in the palm ... 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 ...

One of two baby cotton-top tamarin twins born recently at Des Moines' Blank Park Zoo has died, the zoo announced. The Blank Park Zoo welcomed the pair of cotton-top tamarin monkeys in February ...