For the first time in 16 years, a pair of golden-headed lion tamarins were born on the morning of October 7, 2021. New mom Lola carries the new infants on her back and cradles them close to her body.

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Update (July 3): The Smithsonian’s National Zoo reports that one of the golden lion tamarin babies born on Friday died Tuesday morning. Zoo officials say that the baby possibly ...

"Tamarins have already undergone a large reduction in their numbers and are predicted to decline by 80% in the next 20 years, making them one of rarest of all primate species," said the Chester Zoo ...

DALLAS -- A pair of emperor tamarin monkeys have disappeared from the Dallas Zoo, the latest in a string of suspicious incidents at the attraction over the past month. The zoo announced Monday that it ...

The Dallas Zoo welcomed twin emperor tamarin monkeys to its family late last month, the zoo announced Wednesday. The twins, born March 29 to mom Lettie and dad Roger, are being housed in the Tamarin ...

The Cape May County Zoo on Thursday announced the birth of cotton-topped tamarin twins, a critically endangered species of small primate. The twins were born May 13 to mother Cordelia and father Tam ...

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 ...

Editor’s Note: (February 9, 2024): Since this story was published, prosecutors have asked for the dismissal of six misdemeanor animal cruelty charges against Davion Irvin, saying he has been in ...

Police found the two missing monkeys in an abandoned home. A man arrested in connection with the theft of two emperor tamarin monkeys from the Dallas Zoo has been linked to two other recent incidents ...