This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The golden-handed tamarin, aka red-handed tamarin or Midas tamarin, hails from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. They prefer wooded forests with plenty of trees. Via interspecific competition (competition for the same resources), these tamarins are gradually replacing the pied tamarins, by moving into their territory and out competing […]

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