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Saving Endangered Golden Monkeys Helps Forest

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Golden Tamarind CC-DaderotThat the cries of Brazil's endangered golden lion tamarins should fill the air at all on a recent afternoon was cause for celebration, the result of one of the world's most inspired species restoration efforts.

In fact, that campaign has transformed the lush forest where the monkeys live and has become a model widely cited for saving other animals.

(READ the AP story in Modesto Bee)

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