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Close-Up of a Golden Lion Tamarin

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The critically endangered golden lion tamarin is named for its striking orange mane.
Photograph by Mark W. Moffett

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Night Shift

Southeast Asia is home to a menagerie of nocturnal creatures. Learn what goes bump in the night in this feature.

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Discover how scientists are trying to save Brazil's Atlantic forests from the rising tide of development in this multimedia feature.

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Africa's Eden

Read how an African president created 13 new national parks in an effort to save Gabon's wilderness from the logger's ax in this multimedia feature.

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The Smell of Trouble

Learn about the long odds of survival faced by Borneo's long-nosed proboscis monkeys in this feature.

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