Mandrill Facts: NOT a BABOON 🐒 Animal Fact Files

The mandrill is the largest monkey alive on our planet! Mandrills are also known as drill monkeys. They look like baboons, but they're not! This is even hinted at in Disney's The Lion King. What is Rafiki? He's not a baboon!! Learn more mandrill facts on this episode of Animal Fact Files!
Scientific Name: Mandrillus sphinx
Range: Africa
Habitat: Dense forests
Size: 22-37 inches (55-95cm) long
Diet: Fruits, seeds, and insects
Threats: Humans and more
Life span: Up to twenty years in the wild; Up to forty years in captivity
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