Hamadryas baboon
The hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas) is a herbivorous mammal native to Africa, Asia and Europe.
- Scientific name
- Papio hamadryas
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Cercopithecidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Africa, Asia, Europe
- Weight
- 14 kg
- Length
- 68 cm
- Lifespan
- 37.5 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a hamadryas baboon eat?
The hamadryas baboon is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a hamadryas baboon?
The hamadryas baboon weighs around 14 kg and measures about 68 cm.
How long do hamadryas baboons live?
In the wild, the hamadryas baboon can live up to about 37.5 years.
Where do hamadryas baboons live?
Hamadryas baboons are found in Africa, Asia and Europe, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the hamadryas baboon endangered?
The hamadryas baboon is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.