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Yellow BaboonEducational resources on Yellow BaboonYellow Baboon or Papio cynocephalus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Yellow Baboon Primate Factsheets: Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus) Taxonomy ... Life span: 27 years (wild) Total population: Unknown Regions: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, Tanzania, Zambia pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/yellow_baboon Primate Factsheets: Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus) References The following references were used in the writing of this factsheet. To find current references for Papio cynocephalus, search PrimateLit. REFERENCES pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/yellow_baboon/ref Primate Factsheets: Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus) Behavior SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND BEHAVIOR. Like many other cercopithecines, yellow baboons live in multi-male/multi-female groups in which the females remain in their natal groups for their pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/yellow_baboon/behav Primate Factsheets: Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus) Conservation CONSERVATION THREATS Threat: Harvesting (hunting/gathering) Hunting pressure on yellow baboons is increasing in some parts of their range and could reach unsustainable levels if it pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/yellow_baboon/cons Primate Info Net: Primate Conservation Primate Conservation. Many primate species are highly endangered and face extinction during our lifetimes if action is not taken immediately. pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/cons ADW: Papio cynocephalus: Information Getting and keeping the right friends in yellow baboon society can have strong implications for maintenance of rank, as well as keeping or losing one’s fetus. animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Papio_cynocephalus.html Primate Factsheets Image: Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus) Quick Links: Home | About | Contact Us | Site Index. Primate Info Net is maintained by the Wisconsin Primate Research Center (WPRC) Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/image/278 Primate Factsheets: Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus) AV Papio cynocephalus Photo: Dennis Rasmussen Papio cynocephalus Photo: Dennis Rasmussen Papio cynocephalus Photo: Irwin S. Bernstein Papio cynocephalus pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/yellow_baboon/av Primate Factsheets Papio cynocephalus (yellow baboon) Perodicticus potto (potto) Phaner (fork-marked lemur) Piliocolobus (red colobus) Pithecia (saki monkey) Pongo (orangutan) pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets Primate Factsheets: Yellow baboon (Papio cynocephalus) Links Quick Links: Home | About | Contact Us | Site Index. Primate Info Net is maintained by the Wisconsin Primate Research Center (WPRC) Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/yellow_baboon/links
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