Baboons are the world's largest monkeys, reaching 20-34 inches in length. They have hair tufts on sides and reddish bottoms. They weigh 33-82 lbs and have tails adding 16-23 inches
Wasps are insects with over 100,000 species worldwide. Most wereps are solitary, while social wasps live in colonies up to 10,000. Evolution dates back to Jurassic period, 150 million years ago
Ant colonies consist of queens, sterile workers, and winged males/females. Colonies establish new colonies through winged male flights. Workers choose their tasks based on individual preferences. Ant colonies can be underground, in trees, or form anthills
Found across Europe and parts of North America, South America, Asia and Australasia. Monogynous colonies contain single queen, with up to 40,000 workers. Queens can live up to 29 years, longest recorded lifespan for eusocial insects
Nests are structures built by animals to protect eggs and young. All vertebrates and some invertebrates construct nests. Nests can be made from organic materials or human-made materials. Each species has a distinctive nest style
Small mongoose with broad head, large eyes and brindled coat pattern. Body length 24-35 cm, weight 0.62-0.97 kg. Adapted for digging with sharp curved foreclaws. Body temperature varies between 36.3-38.3°C during day