Golden Lion Tamarin Monkey

Behavior

This page talks about how the Golden Lion Tamarin Monkey behaves.

The golden lion tamarin forms social family groups. Males help to raise their offspring, and often carry their young on their backs in between feedings. Tamarin young are usually twins. These tamarins are territorial and defend their area with scent markings and vocalized threats. Signs of aggression include an open mouth, an arched back, and staring. Golden Lion Tamarin Monkey Behavior