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Palm Beach Zoo Unveils New Habitat for Rare Species
9/28/2025
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- The Palm Beach Zoo in Florida opened a habitat for golden lion tamarins and Hoffman's two-toed sloths.
- The habitat's canopy mimics South American forests and encourages interaction.
- Devin Clarke, a Palm Beach Zoo official, notes the sloths are sedentary.
- Golden tamarins rose from under 200 in the 1970s to over 5,000 today.
- Visitors are urged to plant native Florida plants.
