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- If you are a Baboon then your feet are as dexterus as your hands so a ‘foot off’ works just as well.
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- When you are a young Baboon and you have an itch you have to scratch!!
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- Chilling out in the early morning sun after having come down from the top of the massive Masahtu tree behind this big male Baboon.
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- Very sleepy, early one morning along in Mashatu after what looks to have been a busy night.
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- Both the adults and young Baboons were so intent on their grooming they took no notice of the Water Monitor wandering past them.
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- Looks like a ‘kopseer’ judging from this male Baboon’s grimace.
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- This male Baboon was catching up on some sleep early one morning in Mashatu.
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- One of these small Baboons was keeping an eye on the Fish Eagle flying by.
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- Grooming to the point of absolute relaxation – spar Chobe style!
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- This young Baboon was looking very unsure of himself.
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- Unblemished beauty and those hazel coloured eyes!!!
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- “Now this is how the plan will work” the team leader is obviously giving instructions.
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- Thirsty but super wary. It is those crocodiles you know!
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- Mischevious! This young Baboon was racing up and down a big fallen branch of a Mashatu tree.
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- Good yoga candidate if you can scratch the back of your ear with your big toe.
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- A very small Baboon was not confident enough to venture far from Mum’s protection.
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- Trying to get a shot with some backlighting. Baboon are great subjects because they are so hairy.
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- Down near the river, a troop of Baboons were foraging. These two little imps were very curious
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- Baboons are very wary at the water’s edge.
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- These two young Babooons had one eye on us and one on the water.
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- These two young Baboons were being terrorised by two teenagers and so were clinging to each other for support.
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- Grooming session early one morning on a sandbank along the Chobe River – the one lying down seems to be in heaven.
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- It is Sunday morning – not much happening and it is nice and warm in Mashatu – let it all hang out!!
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- The coy look – don’t be deceived he is wide awake.
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- This little Baboon is getting excited about playing his ‘pretend double bass’.
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- Baboons are very wary at the water\s edge of dangers in and around the water.
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- Hands full of sand and eating a water lily stem. This young baboon was obviously enjoying his salad.
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- Baboons are easily spooked at the waters’s edge
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- Little imp! This young Baboon was playing with a long stem from a water lily.
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