The cute creatures are chatty, family oriented—and facing a shrinking habitat in the remote forests of Ecuador A baby pygmy marmoset, under the care of an older member of its cooperative family group, ...

When it comes to primate species from across the globe, they don't get much cuter than the pygmy marmosets of the Amazon Rainforest, aka the smallest species of monkeys in the world. These little ...

Everyone needs a best friend in life and from the look of it, Ninita the pygmy marmoset has found hers in the form of a toothbrush. Watching the tiny monkey bliss out as her caretakers massage her fur ...

Deep in South American rainforests lives the pygmy marmoset, the world's smallest monkey. This tiny primate, weighing just 119 grams, thrives along riverbanks. Its unique diet of tree sap and insects, ...

The latest addition to the Houston Zoo's list of newborns is available for viewing, but think small. A baby pygmy marmoset was born July 27 and at its last weigh-in tipped the scales at just 36 grams.

Video by @zookeeperguyBack for a day with these cuties🥰When working with these small primates, it’s important that I see all ...

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THREE monkeys were stolen from an Australian wildlife park over the weekend - and despite a baby and adult being returned one still remains missing. Share Article Detectives are still hunting for the ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Pygmy marmosets are the world's smallest monkeys, measuring just five inches in body length and weighing only four ounces. From their adorable ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. From the fynbos of coastal South Africa to the lush jungles of ...