Cotton Top Tamarin

Native to: In the wild, they live in a small forested area in North-Western Columbia.
Diet: They are Omnivores, which means they eat both plants and animals. Their diet consists mainly of insects and fruit.
Lifespan: 13 years on average in the wild.
IUCN Status: This species is listed as CRITICALLY ENDANGERED on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Fun Facts: This species is a ‘New World Monkey’ and gets its name from the fluffy white hair on the top of its head.