The mantle baboon (Papio hamadryas) is a monkey of the genus baboons (Papio). The mantle baboon was considered a sacred animal by the Ancient Egyptians. The scientific name of the species was published in 1758 as Simia hamadryas by Carl Linnaeus.
Photographed in DierenPark Amersfoort.
We are Loek and Karin Lobel, and our passion is animal photography, both in the wild and in zoos.
We are loek en Karin Lobel and we love to take pictures in the wild but also in the Zoo...
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