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Successful Reintegration of a Golden‐Headed Lion Tamarin ( Leontopithecus chrysomelas ) Sheds Light on Management of This Endangered Species—Case Report

Year: 2026

Type: article

Study design: Case Report

Abstract: A male Leontopithecus chrysomelas rescued after being found in a road in Bahia, Brazil, received clinical treatment and was successfully reintegrated into its native group after 49 days. Post-release monitoring confirmed normal behavior, highlighting the importance of coordinated field-captive management for endangered primate rehabilitation.

Source: Journal of Medical Primatology

DOI: 10.1111/jmp.70063

Authors: Danilo Simonini‐Teixeira, Ana Vitoria Dias do Nascimento, Luis Fernando de Mattos Moreira, Geovana Pôrto de Oliveira, Fernanda Silva Lima, Júlia Souza Viana, Mariana Soares da Silva, Joanison Vicente Dos Santos Teixeira, Dominic Wormell, Leonardo de Carvalho Oliveira

Institution: Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz

Language: English

Topic: Primate Behavior and Ecology

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Life on land, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,350

Funders: Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade

Award: G3690646728

OpenAlex ID: W7128508334

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