Resource takes an exploratory look at the baboon. Content includes information on this animal's physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, caring for the young, and predators.

Meet the hamadryas baboon and discover fascinating facts and statistics. Learn about its physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, breeding patterns, conservation, and more.

This interactive, digital laboratory provides students with a way to examine and learn about the skeletal anatomy of the Baboon.

Explore images and facts about Baboons, including details on their evolution, appearance, habitat, behaviour, diet, conservation status, breeding, and much more.

Baboons have incredible vocal chords, and they can make more than 30 distinct noises, from short grunting sounds to full-blown screaming. Learn more about Baboons in this well-constructed overview by Wonderville.

The baboon is native to Africa. They have structured societies with dominant males as leaders. Some facts about the baboon and pictures are found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Gelada Baboons (Theropithecus gelada), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Guinea Baboons (Papio papio), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Baboons (Papio), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this genus and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

There are many things about monkeys that humans are just beginning to understand, such as how they use plants to self-medicate, their emotional life, and how they use language even to communicate between monkey species. There are plenty...

A poem about a baboon who takes a trip to the moon.

The pot for kohl, an eye paint used to enhance beauty and protect the eyes, has a high neck, bulging belly, and a spout that is flanked by a baboon.

The statue portrays the god Thoth as an African baboon.

This sculpture portrays a young baboon walking in front of its mother. It might have been part of a child's toy.

A group of three domesticated baboons are depicted sitting in various postures. The artist realistically conveys the characteristics of the animals through several imaginative and skillful techniques.

This statue of the baboon of Thoth, represents the deity seated with all the details of the face, the mane, and the hair covering the upper part of the body while leaving the fingers visible. The statue is adorned with a broad pectoral...

This ostracon depicts a bull and a baboon, executed with brush strokes in black and red pigments on a rough limestone flake.

This toy statuette is of a small monkey on the back of its mother. These figures are so well sculpted that the mother's feminine features are easily visible.

Comprehensive discussion on the taxonomy, morphology, range, habitat, and ecology of the Drill in this detailed factsheet that includes an extensive glossary of terms.

Funded by the National Science Foundation, the eSkeletons Project provides interactive views of bones. Various menus allow you to review the bones of the human skeleton and compare them to the bone structures of nine primates.

This excellent resource from the San Diego Zoo presents extensive information on mandrills including details about their habitat, physical characteristics, size, diet, family life, conservation status, and fun facts.

Kenya is a country in East Africa; the capital city, Nairobi, is well-known for its National Park: the world's only game reserve found within a major city. The park's large wildlife population includes baboons, rhinos, gazelles, zebras,...

Information about primates, includes links to primate centers and organizations. Find out about the International Directory of Primatology. Click into "Resources on Primatology" and then "About the Primates" to get to primate-specific...

Wikipedia offers several paragraphs of information on the term, "Primate," including a species chart and hyperlinked terms.