How To Use Mandrill In A Sentence
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Just think of the red stripes scowling face of the male Mandrill, Africa's largest monkey species.
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The northwestern limit of the ecoregion is the Sanaga River, a faunal boundary for such species as the golden angwantibo (Arctocebus aureus), white-bellied duiker (Cephalophus leucogaster), mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), and elegant needle-clawed galago (Euoticus elegantus).
Northwestern Congolian lowland forests
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a mandrill baboon sitting Species: M. sphinx fur except on their muzzle rough spots on their rear ends and a short tail, the rough spots on the rear ends of the baboon are called ischial callosities.
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Viarruel said calls had been made by his colleagues to the Ministry of Public Utilities and Environment to repair the boxes where the chimpanzees and mandrills slept.
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The mandrill is a native of West Africa, where he is much dreaded by the negroes.
Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
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They found that drill-mangabeys and drills and mandrills shared numerous features that aren’t present in baboon-mangabeys and baboons.
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On arrival, my butty unlocked the tools and gave me my shovel, sledge and mandrill.
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The northwestern limit of the ecoregion is the Sanaga River, a faunal boundary for such species as the golden angwantibo (Arctocebus aureus), white-bellied duiker (Cephalophus leucogaster), mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), and elegant needle-clawed galago (Euoticus elegantus).
Northwestern Congolian lowland forests
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Skeletal and dental morphology supports diphyletic origin of baboons and mandrills.
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And Gabon offers less, in that most of the country is thick, green jungle, and you might only catch a glimpse of a mandrill or a gorilla heading in the wrong direction.
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Just think of the red stripes on the scowling face of the male Mandrill, Africa's largest monkey species. But red is not exclusively a male trait.
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However, molecular studies have consistently found mangabeys to be diphyletic, with the six terrestrial mangabey species forming a clade with drills and mandrills (and with macaques too in some studies), and the two arboreal mangabeys forming a clade with baboons and geladas.
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Here's the original album cover, which featured an armored mandrill
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The mandrill, mockingbird, and muskrat are wizards of any domain, take no prisoners, give no apology
A Bestiary of Sorts, in Miniature
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He poses a mandrill on a stool, an Atlantic Green Sea Turtle belly up on a white cushion and shoots a close-up of a rhino's hind end.
Time-Lapse Photos Capture Disappearing World
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Image Bank/Getty Images Animals like the mandrill, eaten as bushmeat, harbor diseases that can jump to humans.
Where Will The Next Pandemic Come From?
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Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque ; mandrill ; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey.
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Other new arrivals to the park this winter will include mandrills and bamboo lemurs.
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Large, charismatic mammals such as mandrill, forest elephant, and lowland gorilla are relatively easy to hunt but reproduce slowly, and populations do not increase quickly after hunting.
Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests
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One of the most fascinating questions is why male mandrills sport such bright colors.
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The dementist glared at the mandrill with awful fire in his eyes.
Chainer's Torment
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Just think of the red stripes on the scowling face of the male Mandrill, Africa's largest monkey species. But red is not exclusively a male trait.
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Two days later, the professors found themselves confronting another polar bear, two mandrills, two agoutis, a tiger, a vulture, two eagles, and two more animal proprietors, who, like the first, were retained to care for the animals.
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We currently have no estimate for the number of mandrills left in the wild.
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Now the research at Lope is showing that, behaviourally, mandrills are a class unto themselves.
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If correct, this diphyletic take on mangabey affinities would mean that geladas, baboons, drills and mandrills do not form a clade of ‘dog-faced cercopithecids’ as conventionally thought.
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The head and body of the mandrill reach about 38 inches, the tail 30 inches.
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Her work with the large African monkeys known as mandrills shows that red coloration gives males an advantage when it comes to mating.
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When a mandrill bares its teeth, it is not threatening to attack, but rather showing a submissive behavior.
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Mandrill Staring Into the Camera Bright red - and - blue facial markings identify this mandrill as a mature male.
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(Speaker bends over and reveals a butt that would sexually enrage a mandrill)
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The great apes, gorillas and chimpanzees, form the core of this zone, which is also home to the mandrill baboon, the bongo antelope, and the red river hog.
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In the humerus, drill-mangabeys, drills and mandrills share a notably broad deltoid plane, a proximally extended supinator crest, a broad flange for the brachialis, and a narrow olecranon process with a deep lateral ridge, and there are also characters in the radius and ulna that unite these monkeys to the exclusion of their close relatives.
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The mandrills are provisioned twice a day with locally available fruit and monkey chow.
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Drill-mangabeys, drills and mandrills are also united by particularly large, rounded posterior premolars, a robust ilium, a reduced gluteal tuberosity on the femur, sharp borders to the margins of the patellar groove, and other characters.
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And at least three picked up the virus from separate animals - a gorilla, a mandrill and a type of monkey called a De Brazza's guenon - based on comparison of viral DNA sequences in their blood with those from the animals.
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In the past, the University of Veracruz transported a colony of red-cheeked changos (mandrill baboons native to Thailand) to the island for studies.
Laguna Catemaco, Veracruz
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Just think of the red stripes on the scowling face of the male Mandrill, Africa's largest monkey species.