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Baboon Papio ursinus Baboons are the largest members of the monkey family, possessing heads with long, naked, dog-like muzzles. Some species have patches of bright red, blue or purple skin on their face, chest, or rump. Depending on the species, baboons weigh approximately 14 to 40 kg with females being about half the size of males. Baboons live in well-organized troops, and the individual is only secure within his own troop. Large, dominant males rule the gr ...

BABOONS Web nature-wildlife.com Click on small photo to see a larger version. Baboon's at rest. We were in a hurry this morning as we were on our way to meet a friend who was a park ranger. He had seen several lions with a fresh kill and we were heading there in hopes of some great pictures. We saw these Baboons sitting behind a tree and had to stop and photograph them as they performed their grooming on their leader. As it turned out the Lions were gone. It jus ...

BABOONS Web nature-wildlife.com Click on small photo to see a larger version. Baboon's at rest. We were in a hurry this morning as we were on our way to meet a friend who was a park ranger. He had seen several lions with a fresh kill and we were heading there in hopes of some great pictures. We saw these Baboons sitting behind a tree and had to stop and photograph them as they performed their grooming on their leader. As it turned out the Lions were gone. It jus ...

Essay A BABOON’S LIFE Male-on-Male Violence, Aging and Friendship On the Savannah By Robert Sapolsky or the past 20 years, I’ve spent my summers studying the behavior of wild baboons in the Serengeti of East Africa. These baboons are smart animals with individualistic personalities, and they live up to 25-year life spans in large social groups. During my time with them, I’ve experienced the shock of mortality, watching baboons who used to be terrors of the savanna beco ...

Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx I'm a Mandrill and I'm a postcard too! The Mandrill generally feeds on ground or lower-level vegetation but is sometimes seen in the tree-tops in search of leaves, fruit and insects. A group of Mandrills will often travel several kilometres a day to find a range of favoured foods. One large, mature male usually heads a group of up to 15 animals, consisting of adult females, adolescents and infants. Within the fores ...

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Teddy, a baby baboon. The Hamadryas baboon is considered sacred in Egypt. An adolescent female Alphie showing his cape. Baboons (Papio anubis and Papio hamadryas) Three of our ladies sitting with their babies. General information The baboon is among the largest of the old world monkeys. They are a ground dwelling monkeys that live in troops of as many as 50 in the wild. Our alpha male, Alphie, is a Hamadryas baboon. ...