Olive Baboon (Papio anubis)

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Olive Baboon (Papio anubis)

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Large, powerful mammals with well-developed social skills and great intelligence. Large herds of up to 100 baboons can be spotted, lead by an aggressive and strong male. Females bring stability to the group. Baboons are notorious for stealing food at lodges and campsites, so watch out!

Height: M 65 cm; F 55 cm

Weight: M 28 kg; F 17 kg

Active: Diurnal

Habitat: Woodland savannah and mountain areas

Food: Fruit, berries, insects, sometimes meet

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