GOLDEN LION TAMARIN

BY : Lindsay McNeill

Animal Habitat Project

October 10, 2011

Description

Mammal7.5 to 8.75 size head and

bodyBrown and Orange

Africa15 Years Average life

Habitat

• Lowland and Coastal rain forests

• I think it lives there because some Lions live there and they

are part of Lion family.

Adaptations

Lions live there and they are part of the lion family.

It acts fare to other animals.

Need To Survive

Main Prey sweet fruits, berries, leaves ,insects and small

mammals and reptiles that coexist in the tree tops.

Affect Animals And Plants In Environment

Led by the breeding male and female and fights often occur between golden lion tamarin

troops over their territory.

Interesting Facts

o That they eat small mammals that coexist in the tree

tops ,they lives in Lowland and Coastal rain forest.

Credits

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/GreatCats/lionfacts.cfm

http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com/list.php?sec=BASIC&qry=golden+lion+tamarin