One of two baby cotton-top tamarin twins born recently at Des Moines' Blank Park Zoo has died, the zoo announced. The Blank Park Zoo welcomed the pair of cotton-top tamarin monkeys in February, almost ...

The golden lion tamarin, a striking primate of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, has become a symbol of global wildlife conservation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 6 (UPI) --A Minnesota zoo announced the birth of a cotton-top tamarin, a critically-endangered species of monkey native to ...

The Dallas Zoo says it is missing two emperor tamarin monkeys and has reason to believe the primates have been abducted. The news comes days after the suspicious death of a lappet-faced vulture and ...

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 ...

A pair of critically endangered pied tamarin monkeys were recently born at a zoo in southern Tennessee. The Chattanooga Zoo said the mother, Daphne, had given birth to the healthy twins early on ...

A baby cotton-top tamarin clings onto its parent. The Kansas City Zoo It was a birthday worthy of celebration, when the Kansas City Zoo welcomed three endangered baby cotton-top tamarins into the ...

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 ...

When Ana, the Akron (Ohio) Zoo’s golden lion tamarin, was having trouble seeing, the zoo’s veterinary staff discovered she developed cataracts, the Akron Beacon Journal reports. The staff turned to ...

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 ...