Male Cape Chacma Baboon, Papio ursinus ursinus, Cercopithecidae. Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa.


Cape Chacma Baboon, Papio ursinus ursinus, Cercopithecidae. Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa. The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus), also known as the Cape Baboon, is, like all other baboons, from the Old World monkey family. It is among the largest and heaviest baboon species and is found in southern Africa, ranging from South Africa north to Angola, Zambia, and Mozambique. Size and color vary within that range and three subspecies exist. The Cape Chacma (P. ursinus ursinus) from southern South Africa is a large, heavy, dark brown baboon with black feet.


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Location: Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
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