Media Coverage: Kansas City Zoo Welcomes New Cotton-Top Tamarins in New Partnership With Saint Luke's

 

The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium announced the birth of two cotton-top tamarins, a critically endangered type of monkey native to the forests of Colombia.

With their birth, the zoo is also introducing a new program sponsored by Saint Luke's called "Wild Beginnings," a partnership celebrating “zooborns” at the KC Zoo. Saint Luke's gave out Wild Beginnings onesies and tickets to the zoo to families in the maternity unit in honor of the partnership.

Read the full story from KMBC here.

Check out more coverage from Fox 4 and KCTV below.

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