Baboons anubis in the aviary of the Adler Primatological Center.
Monkey Nursery Research Institute
of Medical Primatology
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Anubis baboons inhabit a vast
area of Africa on both sides of the equator, much wider than hamadryads.
The largest of the Lower Monkeys: body length (without tail) reaches 1 meter.
Tail 50-80 cm, with a tassel. The weight of an adult male is up to 35 kg, females are much
smaller, 18-22 kg. The coat is dark brown, with a greenish tinge. The mantle of males is
dark, it may not be at all. The face is dark.
Males have large canines that are clearly visible, which are comparable to those of a leopard.
Omnivorous animals, in addition to plant food, catch not only insects and small
animals, but also hares, baby gazelles and even green monkeys.
Last online:
Sept. 12, 2022, 8:40 a.m.
Type:
4
Country:
Russia
City:
Sochi
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