The golden lion tamarin may be the most beautiful of the four lion tamarin species. Its abundant golden hair frames a charismatic black face and covers its small body and tail. Despite their name ...

BRIDGEPORT, CT(WFSB) – Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced that a tamarin died on Thursday morning. Cricket, a female golden lion tamarin, was six years old when she died after a failed birth.

The golden lion tamarin is a unique-looking creature with a bright orange mane that resembles a lion. Most female tamarins give birth to twins, and the males are hands-on fathers. Unfortunately ...

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.

A group of golden lion tamarins are seen in a tree during an observation tour at a private partner property of the golden lion tamarin ecological park in the Atlantic Forest region of Silva Jardim ...

Government and non-governmental organizations worked together to reintroduce golden lion tamarins to the wild and to begin a large-scale reforestation effort to increase the area and connectivity of ...

Missy, a golden lion tamarin, a species once listed as critically endangered, has given birth to a pair of babies. The zoo is part of Wild Planet Trust, a conservation organisation that works to ...

In Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, when food becomes scarce a lion tamarin family travels to the ... prey including insects and frogs. Only 6,000 golden headed lion tamarins remain in the wild.