The Life and Hardship of a Golden Lion Tamarin.

By Nate Wagner

Physical Characteristics

The Golden Lion Tamarin is a small monkey.It is about the size of a squirrel.It has a golden mane.

Enviornment

GLT’s live in the Atlantic Forest.This habitat is a swamp forest with many trees and bromeliads.

Animal BehaviorThe GLT eats fruit and many other things.It is active at day and sleeps at night.It has many natural enemies,but it’s biggest is humans.

Deforestation

Why Endangered

Being hunted by other animals

Being sold in the illegal pet market

Protection and Conservation

People are doing a lot to save the GLT.People put them through Boot Camp.Even the Nature Conservancy is having the Plant a Billion Trees program.

THAT’S THE GLT!!!!!!!

THE END!!!!!!