Edinburgh Zoo marmoset twins go on show

A PAIR of twin pygmy marmosets, two of the newest and smallest additions to Edinburgh Zoo’s collection, have been gone on display to the public.

She-Ra, the pygmy marmoset, has become the proud mother of twins. Picture: Jane Barlow

Pygmy marmosets are among the smallest breeds of monkey in the world, and the three-week-old pair are around the size of golf balls.

The duo are the offspring of mother She-Ra and father Terminator, and currently spend much of their time sleeping.

Pictures: Jane Barlow