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  2. Baboon - Wikipedia

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    In 2015 researchers found the oldest baboon fossil on record, dated at 2 million years old. [22] ... Chacma baboon skull Male olive baboon showing his canines ...

  3. Dinopithecus - Wikipedia

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    Overall, the skull is similar to that of modern baboons, except that it generally lacks the facial fossae (depressions on the sides of the muzzle and lower jaw) and maxillary ridges (ridges of bone that run along the upper sides of the snout). [2] [4] For these reasons, Dinopithecus is sometimes treated as a subgenus of Papio. [2] [7]

  4. Olive baboon - Wikipedia

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    Skulls of a male (left) and female (right) The olive baboon is named for its coat, which, at a distance, is a shade of green-grey. [5] At closer range, its coat is multicoloured, due to rings of yellow-brown and black on the hairs. [6] The hair on the baboon's face is coarser and ranges from dark grey to black. [5]

  5. Chacma baboon - Wikipedia

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    The chacma baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family. It is one of the largest of all monkeys. Located primarily in southern Africa, the chacma baboon has a wide variety of social behaviours, including a dominance hierarchy, collective foraging, adoption of young by females, and friendship pai

  6. Ancient Egyptians raised baboons — and sometimes ... - AOL

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  7. 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 ...

  8. Taung - Wikipedia

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    In 1924, a skull (later named the Taung Child) was discovered by a quarry-worker in the nearby Buxton-limestone quarry. It was described by Raymond Dart in 1925 as the type specimen of Australopithecus africanus after he received a shipment of mostly fossil baboons, but also containing the skull and face of the child.

  9. Skulls linked to missing woman, other possible victims found ...

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    Authorities in New Mexico say they discovered at least 10 human skulls in and around a property near the southeastern border, which could include the remains of a woman who's been missing since 2019.