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  2. Community Baboon Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Community Baboon Sanctuary is a protected area in Belize. It was established in 1985 to help address the threats of agriculture, logging and hunting of the black howler monkey ('baboon') and to educate locals and visitors about the importance of biodiversity, sustainability, and to promote the economic development of the Bermudian Landing ...

  3. Burrell Boom - Wikipedia

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    Burrell Boom. /  17.56667°N 88.40000°W  / 17.56667; -88.40000. Burrell Boom is on the Belize River twenty miles above Belize City, Belize. Tourists pass through this historic village on their way to the Community Baboon Sanctuary, where the population of black howler monkeys has grown to over 2,000. [1]

  4. Yucatán black howler - Wikipedia

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    Population density can exceed 250 monkeys per square kilometer in the Community Baboon Sanctuary in Belize. [2] The Yucatán black howler's diet includes mostly leaves and fruit. Flowers also make up a small part of the diet. The breadnut tree can provide as much as 86% of the monkey's diet during some seasons. [6] [7]

  5. Saint Paul's Bank - Wikipedia

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    Saint Paul's Bank is a populated settlement located in the nation of Belize. It is a mainland village that is located in Belize District and one of seven villages across 18 - square miles of the Belize River Valley that make up the Community Baboon Sanctuary: Big Falls, St. Paul's Bank, Willow's Bank, Double Head Cabbage, Bermudian Landing ...

  6. Study shows how baboons effortlessly transition from walking ...

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    January 19, 2023 at 6:00 PM. Baboons are able to effortlessly transition from walking on four legs to two in less than a second without breaking their stride – despite being four-footed ...

  7. Conservation in Belize - Wikipedia

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    The Community Baboon Sanctuary was established to protect the endangered black howler (Alouatta pigra). The analysis also noted the need for stricter conservation methods in forest reserves, and to encourage sustainable methods of resource extraction.

  8. How Cape Town is learning to live with baboons

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    The chacma baboon, native to southern Africa, has become quite familiar with the urban setting. Most of these primates spend the majority of their time in the hills and slopes on Cape Town’s ...

  9. Tourism in Belize - Wikipedia

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    Tourism is the domain of the Ministry of Tourism, within which the Belize Tourism Board works as a link between the private and public sector. [6] The tourism industry is an important part of the economy of Belize, in 2007 contributing to over 25% of all jobs, and making up over 18% of the GDP. [7]