The baboon

The Baboon

By Jack Robinson

PHYSICAL FEATURES/ DESCRIPTION

•doglike muzzles Two eyesHuge mouthLoud vocal calls20 to 30 inches.

Habitat

• Lives on mountains• Also lives in a savanna.• Enemies are the leopard and lion• Live in trees• Live in hot temperature

Diet/ Behavior

• Favorite food fruit• Groom each other to

keep clean• Eats shrubs lizards or

any (other amphibians), trees and insects

• Monkey family • Live in troops

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Interesting facts

• Predators are the lion leopard and cheetah

• Baby they are 20 to 30 inches tall• called troops when they stick

together• Only 50 animals in a troop• 1 male can be in a troop

Photo Credits• http://www.flickr.com/photos/58117789@N00/278929631• http://www.flickr.com/photos/80835774@N00/119976748• http://www.flickr.com/photos/13948669@N07/3672347622

• http://www.flickr.com/photos/36317426@N00/2553428328

• http://www.flickr.com/photos/52926167@N00/4004482487

• http://www.flickr.com/photos/58117789@N00/278929631

• http://www.flickr.com/photos/70936800@N00/3871513320• http://www.flickr.com/photos/52170719@N08/4889039932