Female baboons keep family bonds strong: Research reveals the benefits
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Baboons are one of the most widespread of Africa's primate groups.
They range across sub-Saharan Africa and into the Arabian Peninsula. Baboons' ability to spread across such a vast geographic area is based on their great ecological adaptability and dietary flexibility. This enables them to flourish in a wide variety of habitats, including deserts, swamps, open grasslands, woodlands and tropical forests.
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