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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Julia Musto

Critically endangered twin monkeys are born at the Chattanooga Zoo

A pair of critically endangered pied tamarin monkeys were recently born at a zoo in southern Tennessee.

The Chattanooga Zoo said the mother, Daphne, had given birth to the healthy twins early on September 19. With compact, dark faces, distinctive ears, adorably tiny tails, and white and brown fur, the babies each weighed around a pound and will grow to be roughly a foot long.

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