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The Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach, home to towering trees, tigers and lemurs, unveiled a new specially designed habitat for two sloths and three endangered squirrel-sized monkeys called golden ...

The golden lion tamarin is rescued from the brink of extinction in Brazil’s rainforest by protecting what is left of its habitat. Deep in the rainforest of Brazil’s Atlantic coast, there is a sudden ...

Nov. 19 (UPI) --The Philadelphia Zoo announced the birth of a pair of pied tamarin monkey twins -- the second such set of twins to be born at the facility this year. The zoo announced on social media ...

Nov. 6 (UPI) --A Minnesota zoo announced the birth of a cotton-top tamarin, a critically-endangered species of monkey native to the tropical forests of Colombia. The Lake Superior Zoo said on social ...

Brazil’s pied tamarin monkeys use scent marking and vocal calls to communicate, but it’s getting more difficult for them to hear one another. By Laura Baisas Published Sep 21, 2023 8:30 AM EDT Add ...

There are now more golden lion tamarins bounding between branches in the Brazilian rainforest than at any time since efforts to save the species started in the 1970s, a new survey reveals. Once on the ...

The Blank Park Zoo in Iowa has welcomed its first cotton-top tamarin birth with the arrival of twins unexpectedly born Feb. 22. Screengrab from the Blank Park Zoo's Facebook page A zookeeper was ...

This video shows a close-up view of two emperor tamarin monkeys sitting on a tree branch in a rainforest environment. Their most noticeable feature is the long white mustache-like fur that extends ...

Keepers at the Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin say they are encouraged with the progress of two of the zoo’s newest residents, according to Facebook posts. Comet and Rudolph, the cotton-top tamarin monkey ...