Gelada baboons in Ethiopia

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This video says about itself:

Why These Vegetarian Monkeys Have Sharp Predator Teeth

9 June 2017

In the Ethiopian highlands, native Geladas have impressive canines despite being grass eaters. The reason is simple: The males need to defend themselves and their group against potential challengers.

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