A vibrant Golden Lion Tamarin captured in a pensive moment, Honolulu Zoo, May 2024. Full Description: This stunning photograph features a Golden Lion Tamarin, taken from the primate exhibit at the Honolulu Zoo on May 22, 2024. The vivid orange coat of the monkey contrasts beautifully with the natural tones of the enclosure, highlighting the animal's intense gaze and poised demeanor. Known for their critical endangered status and striking appearance, Golden Lion Tamarins are native to the Atlantic coastal forests of Brazil, making this sighting in Hawaii particularly special. This image captures the essence of wildlife conservation efforts displayed by zoos worldwide, providing a safe haven for species at risk while educating the public about biodiversity and conservation.