Visitors can view the entire golden lion tamarin family and the Zoo’s other pair of golden lion tamarins, Diogo and Julie, in the Small Mammal House every day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Golden Lion FC was drubbed by Ligue 1 club Lille 12-0 in its French Cup match on Saturday, though the subsequent scenes in the Stade Pierre-Mauroy lend credence to the saying, “It’s not about ...

Blixx, a endangered golden lion tamarin, gave birth to two babies on Feb. 11 at Zoo Atlanta. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

“Golden lion tamarins are one of 50 species we have here at the Zoo managed under the Species Survival Plan (SSP),” said Amy Roberts, the Zoo’s director of animal programs.

The golden lion tamarin population survey was conducted over roughly a year. Researchers went to specific locations and checked whether monkeys responded to recordings of the tamarin's long call ...

Golden lion tamarins remain endangered in their native home of Brazil. In coastal forests, their numbers dipped to as few as 200 in the early 1970s due to continued habitat destruction.

The first Golden Lion, in 1946, went to an American film about Texas sharecroppers, The Southerner, directed by Frenchman Jean Renoir, who had fled Europe for Hollywood at the onset of World War II.

“I do not want to see the Golden Lion used as a shelter, never proposed it be used as a shelter,” Assembly member Meg Zaletel said. “But it does make sense as housing. … ...