Amazonia has welcomed a baby emperor tamarin to its collection of primates. It is the first time the endangered species of monkey has been bred by the team at the Lanarkshire family attraction.

From walruses using whiskers to find food to emperor tamarins using moustaches for species recognition, facial hair aids survival and social interaction. Bearded pigs, orangutans, ibex ...

Davion Irvin, 24, is charged with the theft of two emperor tamarin monkeys. Police have also linked him to sabotage of the enclosures of a snow leopard and langur monkeys. A fourth incident ...

A baby monkey has been born at a popular Isle of Wight attraction. Amazon World Zoo Park has welcomed a baby Emperor Tamarin into the world. The park announced the birth on its Facebook page ...

The emperor tamarin displays one of the animal kingdom's rarest and most splendid moustaches, which sweep back from their muzzle on both sides ...