On this earth, we humans have had a huge impact on our environment, both good and bad. Unfortunately, the human impact is more negative than positive, especially regarding the state of our planet's forests. We have gone on a tree felling rampage to create more space for the growing human population. While this may seem perfectly acceptable to many people, it deprives our planet's animals of their homes and food, which is why many species of animals and plants are facing extinction. A great example of a critically endangered animal is the cotton-top tamarin, which is on the verge of extinction due to the decline of the forest areas of South America, where the tamarin lives. Fortunately, many projects have been created to protect this majestic primate. A well-known conservation project is the Proyecto Tití, or Tamarind Project in English, primarily centered in Colombia. This project, although not as popular as many others, has helped protect cotton-top tamarins, which are one of the most endangered primates in the world, to an immense extent and continues to help tamarinds and local villagers from Colombia. each year.Tamarin Project ExplainedThe Tamarin Project is a unique conservation project that combines field research with educational and community programs, located in Colombia. This network of small projects helps make possible the conservation of cotton-top tamarins as well as Colombia's natural resources in accordance with the economy of local Colombian communities. The Tamarin Project focuses on the cotton-top tamarin, one of the most endangered primates in the world. This was first decreed in 1973, when the United States...... middle of newspaper... Quoted "About Proyecto Tití". Project Tití: Conserving Colombia’s wildlife. Project Tití: Conserving Colombia’s Wildlife, nd Web. November 25, 2013. “Cotton-Top Tamarind.” Wildlife Protection Foundation. Southern Lakes Wildlife Park, nd Web. November 23, 2013. “Fun Facts About the Cotton-Top Tamarin.” Project Tití: Conserving Colombia’s wildlife. Tití Project, and Web. November 22, 2013. “Oakland Zoo.” Oakland Zoo. Oakland Zoo, nd Web. November 24, 2013. .Wang, Joyce. “Cotton-Top Tamarind.” Wildlife Conservation Network. Wildlife Conservation Network, nd Web. November 25. 2013. .