Taniguchi Haruka, Isbell Lynne A, Bidner Laura R, Matsumoto-Oda Akiko
Mpala Research Centre, Nanyuki, Kenya.
Department of Anthropology, University of California, Davis, Davis, California.
J Med Primatol. 2019 Jun;48(3):179-181. doi: 10.1111/jmp.12405. Epub 2019 Mar 24.
This report describes two cases of rectal prolapse in wild anubis baboons (Papio anubis), with one spontaneous resolution. Both occurred after individuals consumed low-water, high-fibre dried maize during provisioning prior to capture, while one also experienced distress during capture.
