A zoo has welcomed the birth of twins to a pair of critically endangered cotton-top tamarins. The babies, born on 3 April, ...

It’s a case of twice as nice – or maybe double trouble – at Marwell Zoo, where twin baby cotton-top tamarins have arrived ...

The arrivals, born to parents Gurt and Mico on Thursday, April 3, have increased the zoo's troop of tamarins to seven.

The new pairing has been carefully co-ordinated by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria Cotton Top Tamarin EEP.

"Cotton-top tamarins are a callitrichid, a family of neo-tropical primates, and it’s quite common for callitrichids to give birth to twins rather than a single offspring, so it’s very appropriate ...

This marks the third time Gurt and Mico have become parents, with previous offspring named Pubert, Pugsley and Fester.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Twin baby cotton-top tamarins have been born at Marwell Zoo. The arrivals, born to parents Gurt and Mico on Thursday, April 3, have increased ...

Oakland Zoo has welcomed a new cotton-top tamarin, Ash, to keep Alberto company after the passing of his former companion, Mia, last November. According to the zoo, Ash, a female tamarin from Idaho ...