The species is considered critically endangered, with the IUCN crediting deforestation, pet trade and unsuitable habitats for ...

This baby monkey just wants to play! Related: Chester Zoo Announces Birth of ‘Exceptionally Rare’ Twin Tamarin Monkeys Also, you can feel the love in the way the elder monkeys hold on to this ...

Can I visit the twin cotton-top tamarins at Blank Park Zoo? Visitors can see the newborn monkeys at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines any day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. To plan a visit, go to BlankParkZoo.com.

One of the baby tamarins napping (Blank ... closely to spot one of their much-tinier twins. “They’re a primate, so they’re like a small monkey,” Payne says. “They are very small, but ...

The wire model was outfitted with a bottle to feed the baby monkey. But the babies rarely stayed with the wire model longer than it took to get the necessary food. They clearly preferred cuddling ...