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What happens when thousands of children, families, and teachers get creative for conservation? Streets fill with music, cotton-top tamarin-inspired kites take flight, and young reporters make headlines—all to share one important message: cotton-top tamarins are not pets. They belong in the wild.

From just 175 acres in 2015 to more than 2,200 acres today, Los Titíes de San Juan Forest Reserve is growing into an important refuge for cotton-top tamarins. Join me for this TamarAnne Tuesday to see how we’re turning former cattle pastures back into forest—one native tree at a time.

From colorful parades and soaring kites to student newscasts and Instagram Reels, schools and communities across Colombia found imaginative ways to celebrate the Month of the Cotton-Top Tamarin. Discover how more than 12,000 students joined teachers, families, and community leaders to turn creativity into a celebration of conservation!

When a snake entered a classroom, one teacher transformed fear into a powerful lesson about respect, conservation, and compassion. Discover how his longstanding connection with Proyecto Tití is inspiring a new generation to protect every species that shares the cotton-top tamarin’s forest.