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The Importance of AZA’s Species Survival Plan®

We’re diving into all things Species Survival Plan®! Learn how our Zoo works with the Associations of Zoos and Aquariums to make decisions about pairing animals.

Cricket

Remembering Cricket the Cotton-Top Tamarin

We are sad to share that Cricket, our 23-year-old cotton-top tamarin patriarch, passed away on November 23. His life touched his animal care teams deeply, and we will miss him greatly.

A cotton-top tamarin baby clings to the back of a family member.

Our New Cotton-Top Tamarin Twins

We’re ecstatic to announce that our cotton-top tamarin matriarch, Luna, gave birth to two babies in early January. Read more to learn how the troop is adjusting to this exciting change.

Cotton-top tamarin babies on the backs of their parents.

Welcoming Cotton-Top Tamarin Twins

We are excited to share that two cotton-top tamarins were born to mom Luna on January 8.

The Zoo’s Best Animal Dads

Our animal fathers may not tell dad jokes, but we think they’re pretty awesome anyways! This Father’s Day, we wanted to give you a look at some of our favorite animal dads within the Zoo.

Cotton-top tamarin

An Update on Our Cotton-Top Tamarins

We are saddened to share that one of our cotton-top tamarin triplets has passed away.

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