The babies are small enough to fit in the palm of a hand. Top Speed ... is prey including insects and frogs. Only 6,000 golden headed lion tamarins remain in the wild. Their decline is a result ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Roger Williams Park Zoo announced Wednesday the birth of its latest endangered golden lion tamarin. The golden lion tamarin was born on Aug. 11. Zookeepers have not yet ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Beardsley Zoo is welcoming a new baby golden lion tamarin! The baby, born fully furred with its eyes open, was born to mother Cricket and father Leao ...

The Golden Lion Tamarin is a small, charismatic monkey with a mane of red fur that’s a local celebrity in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. This pint-sized primate was on the brink of extinction back in the ...

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 ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo staff said Wednesday that they are saddened by the death a female golden lion tamarin named Cricket. Cricket was 6 years old and died right after “an unviable birth ...

NORWALK — The Maritime Aquarium has a new furry friend for visitors to see: a golden lion tamarin named Harley. "We are thrilled to welcome Harley to the Aquarium,” said Animal Husbandry ...

The Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo community is grieving the loss of Cricket, a beloved female golden lion tamarin. At 6 years old, Cricket passed away after an unviable birth. Cricket’s passing ...

Golden-headed lion tamarins weigh 17 to 25 ounces. They measure 8 to 13 inches in body length, plus a 12 to 15-inch long tail. Males and females are similar in size. There are four species of lion ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Roger Williams Park Zoo is celebrating the recent birth of endangered golden lion tamarin twins. The twins, named Hildreth and Colin, were born on April 26 to mom ...