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.

Seeing a family of golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia ... live in only one small region of Brazil, where they face seemingly insurmountable odds. Habitat destruction (about 87% of the ...

This little tamarin is prevalent in the countries ... is a medium-sized monkey with a reddish-golden coat and black face.

What to know Emperor tamarins have striking white mustaches that curl under their chins and long golden-red tails that ... concern," meaning they don’t face a threat of endangerment or ...

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.

10% of their diet is prey including insects and frogs. 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 ...