How settlers, scientists, and a women-led industry saved Brazil’s rarest primate

It all started with the monkeys. What began as a research effort to understand the black lion tamarin, one of the rarest of the New World monkeys, has blossomed into a network of forest corridors providing income for hundreds of families living alongside the last remnants of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. “Fifteen or 20 years ago, … Continue reading How settlers, scientists, and a women-led industry saved Brazil’s rarest primate