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.

Fitted with radio collars and tracked by volunteers, this family of golden lion tamarins roams free on the grounds of the National Zoo. (02:04) Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our ...

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 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, these ...

At least seven of the animals found had the same origin: the Municipal Natural Park of the Golden Lion Tamarin, in Cabo Frio. Traps used to hunt the tamarins were also seized. A criminal ...

Zookeepers have welcomed the arrival of twin golden lion tamarins. The infants, born at Bristol Zoo Gardens last weekend, are living with their mum Missy, dad Dourado and older siblings Manchego ...

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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.

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Tamarin: Lifespan 10-15 years Three kinds of tamarin you may be familiar with are the cotton-topped tamarin, golden lion tamarin , and the emperor tamarin. They all have distinct hair-dos!

He lived in the Brazilian rain forest for four days with experts from the Philadelphia Zoo to help protect the golden lion tamarin. He interviewed Barack Obama, John McCain, Sarah Palin ...

The series, Matriarch, focuses on 54-year-old Gremlin, the alpha female of the Kasekela troop. She is the oldest chimpanzee ...