Endangered Golden Lion Tamarin joins Yorkshire Wildlife Park as part of breeding programme
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Endangered Golden Lion Tamarin joins Yorkshire Wildlife Park as part of breeding programme

1 hours ago · Originally published 29 Jul 2026 8/10 Original headline: Cute video shows Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s new monkey with striking golden-orange fur
Leaf, a 13-year-old Golden Lion Tamarin, has moved to Yorkshire Wildlife Park from Chester Zoo to join resident male Demonio. The pair are part of a coordinated breeding programme designed to safeguard the future of the species, which faces significant threats from habitat loss and disease in its native Brazil.
Source: Yorkshire Post South Yorkshire
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