1. The Baboon By Dean Maner

2. Physical Features/Description Long tails Big teeth Naked face with dog like muzzle 2-4 feet tall 30 to 90 pounds Most smaller than Chipanzees

3. Habitat Live in scrubs, savannas, bushes, farmland and mountains. Can live up too 45 years old Live in Africa Live in savannas Live in troops (Up too 300 Baboons)

4. Diet/Behavior Eats, Roots , grasses, Bark , twigs , sap, Tubers , bulbs , mushrooms , lichens, aquatic plants , seeds ,shoots , buds , invertebrates and small vertebrates Most friendly monkey Leopards are their pretenders but the male show their teeth and scream to scare it away Active during the day spend most time on the ground Attack any moving vehicles Break in to peoples homes and steel food They can jump far

5. Interesting Facts Becoming rare Teeth can grow to 2 and a half inches long The most common type of baboons are the olive baboon and the yellow baboon

6. Photo Credits RADION Imaginery / KamilWencel http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Female_baboons_with_pups.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mantelpavian_junge_1_db.jpghttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Paviane_in_langer_Reihe2.jpg http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net/flickrCC/index.php?terms=baboon&edit=yes&page=1http://flickrcc.bluemountains.net/flickrCC/index.php?terms=baboon&page=4&edit=yes&com=no