Common Name: Golden Lion Tamarin Scientific Name: Leontopithecus rosalia Photographer: Calvin J. Hamilton Copyright: © 2004 Calvin J. Hamilton Date: 2004/09/25 Location: National Zoo, Washington D.C.

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This beautiful animal is severely endangered with fewer than 1,300 live in the wild. They live in trees in tropical rainforests of the eastern coast of Brazil. They eat lizards, insects, and fruits.