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  2. Olive baboon - Wikipedia

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    The olive baboon (Papio anubis), also called the Anubis baboon, is a member of the family Cercopithecidae Old World monkeys.The species is the most wide-ranging of all baboons, [3] being native to 25 countries throughout Africa, extending from Mali eastward to Ethiopia [4] and Tanzania.

  3. Baboon - Wikipedia

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    Baboon Temporal range: 2.0–0 Ma Pre๊ž’ ๊ž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Early Pleistocene – Recent Olive baboon Yellow baboon calls recorded in Kenya Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Suborder: Haplorhini Infraorder: Simiiformes Family: Cercopithecidae Tribe: Papionini Genus: Papio Erxleben, 1777 Type species Papio ...

  4. Old World monkey - Wikipedia

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    Old World monkey genera include baboons (genus Papio), red colobus (genus Piliocolobus), and macaques (genus Macaca). Common names for other Old World monkeys include the talapoin , guenon , colobus , douc (douc langur, genus Pygathrix ), vervet , gelada , mangabey (a group of genera), langur , mandrill , drill , surili ( Presbytis ), patas ...

  5. Study shows how baboons effortlessly transition from walking ...

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    An olive baboon transitioning from walking on four legs to two at the primatology station of the CNRS, in France (Gilles Berillon/Francois Druelle/Journal of Experimental Biology)

  6. Primate behaviour changed as zoos closed for pandemic ... - AOL

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    A new study looked at how the behaviour of bonobos, chimpanzees, western lowland gorillas and olive baboons changed as people started to return to zoos. As visitors returned, bonobos and gorillas ...

  7. The Biggest Myths About Motherhood in the Animal Kingdom - AOL

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    In olive baboons low ranking mothers rank exhibited higher levels of abusive behaviour during the postpartum period. In wild populations of macaques, 5-10% of mothers have been observed biting ...

  8. Cercopithecinae - Wikipedia

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    The Cercopithecinae are a subfamily of the Old World monkeys, which comprises roughly 71 species, including the baboons, the macaques, and the vervet monkeys.Most cercopithecine monkeys are limited to sub-Saharan Africa, although the macaques range from the far eastern parts of Asia through northern Africa, as well as on Gibraltar.

  9. List of cercopithecoids - Wikipedia

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    Members of this family are called cercopithecoids, or Old World monkeys, and include baboons, colobuses, guenons, lutungs, macaques, and other types of monkeys. Cercopithecoidea contains only a single family, Cercopithecidae , and includes nearly half of the species in the suborder Haplorhini , itself one of two suborders in the order Primates.