Endangered Species Spotlight: Cotton-top Tamarin
<p>The cotton-top tamarin is a critically endangered primate found only in the tropical dry forests of northwest Columbia. A <a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0168324" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">2012 population study</a> estimated that there were fewer than 7,000 of these miniscule monkeys remaining in the wild.</p>
<p>Fortunately, these animals are not alone in their fight for survival. For nearly four decades, the conservation organization <a href="https://www.proyectotiti.com/en-us/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Proyecto Tití</a> has been working tirelessly towards their mission of protecting these adorable primates and the forests they call home. While that may sound like much ado about one tiny monkey, these creatures actually play an immense role in preserving their region’s biodiversity. Read on to learn more about this endangered species and why it’s vitally important for their population to be preserved.</p>
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