
Olive Baboon
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The Basics
Scientific Name
Papio anubis
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location
Africa
Average size
2 to 4 feet long
diet
Fruits, insects, leaves
lifespan
25 to 30 years
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Overview
Olive baboons are lively and social creatures found across Africa. They belong to the primate family and are known for their playful antics and unique personalities.
These fascinating mammals can measure between 61 to 122 centimeters (2 to 4 feet) in length. With their strong limbs and agile bodies, they can leap around their habitats like little acrobats!
Olive baboons enjoy a varied diet. They munch on fruits, insects, and leaves, making them true foodies of the animal kingdom. They are always on the lookout for tasty treats!
These clever creatures live in troops, which can consist of over 100 members. This means they always have playmates around, making every day a wild adventure!
Olive baboons are known for their expressive faces and vocalizations. They
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