Younger male Baboons have to be accepted into the troop. When they are they have subordinate duties, such as acting as sentinels to warn of danger.

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Younger male Baboons have to be accepted into the troop. When they are they have subordinate duties, such as acting as sentinels to warn of danger. As the grow they will be able to challenge for higher status

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Size: 5500px × 5114px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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