A dominant male Yellow baboon pauses to drink water from a seep. Even now he is vigilant for possible danger. Baboons live in large social units


A dominant male Yellow baboon pauses to drink water from a seep. Even now he is vigilant for possible danger. Baboons live in large social units known as troops within a strict hierarchial system,


Size: 6200px × 4249px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 4, adaptable, africa, alert, anthropoid, baboon, baboons, bark, behaviour, blooded, care, chambered, cheek-pouched, cyanocephalus, dimorphism, diurnal, dominance, dominant, endemic, foraging, genitals, gestation, glands, gracile, gregarious, grooming, guarding, habitat, hair, heart, hierarchy, intelligent, language, loud, males, mammal, mammary, miombo, monkey, monkeys, muzzle, national, omnivore, papio, parental, park, polygynandrous, primates, protection, ruaha, semi-terrestrial, sentinel, sentry, sexual, simiiformes, social, society, tanzania, vertebrate, vocal, warm, warning, woodland, world, yellow