Baboon Femora - pair Comparative Pathology Badge—Male named after the Russian explorer

named after the Russian explorer who discovered this species in '97

terrestrial baboon

This specimen hails from a private antique collection

This skull was cast from a very large specimen

distinctively smaller ears compared to the African elephant

Baboon Femora - pair Comparative Pathology Badge—Male named after the Russian explorerBaboons are large, terrestrial monkeys found in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. They live in troops of up to 250 individuals and have a wide range of facial expressions and vocalizations used to communicate with one another. Baboons are omnivorous, feeding on fruits, leaves, insects, and even small mammals. They are highly social and have a hierarchical structure with a dominant male. These primates are known for their intelligence and use of tools