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ZOO UPDATE: JJ THE MANDRILL.(Weekend)
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February 3, 2005
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The Rosamond Gifford Zoo will soon celebrate the birthday of JJ, its male mandrill.
JJ turns 17 on Sunday. In captivity, mandrills can live to be 46 years old.
Mandrills belong to the baboon family. They live in West Africa and can be found in the low levels of trees and on the floor of rainforests, where they dig up fallen fruits, tubers, roots, herbs and leaves.
Male mandrills weigh about 100 pounds and the females weigh about half that. The most noticeable feature on a mandrill is its long muzzle with blue ridges and a red stripe down the ...
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