A 16-year-old boy from Zvada Village, Chief Mukanganwi in Bikita, tragically died on February 9, 2025, after falling from a 12-meter height while chasing ...

The shocking and brutal killing of Raygun the baboon has sparked outrage and condemnation. Authorities have vowed to take action, and an investigation is now underway to hold those responsible ...

Remarkable social behaviors have been discovered in Kinda baboons (Papio kindae) that set them apart from other baboon species. The research, led by University of Massachusetts Amherst anthropologist ...

Raygun, the notorious baboon known for wandering around parts of Pretoria, has reportedly been sighted in Silverlakes in the East of Pretoria. According to reports on social media, a local ...

Cape Town — On August 12, 2024 , Joey, the alpha male of the troop of baboons that occup ies the area around the seaside village of Pringle Bay in the picturesque Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve ...

But while baboons in Namibia exposed to mirrors find the reflective glass fascinating, they don’t respond to dots placed on their faces, researchers report in the January Proceedings of the ...

Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists. Published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the study found that while the baboons ...

The set-up of the mirrors during mirror exposure and the mark test. (a) Two juvenile baboons exploring mirror 1 together. (b) An adult male interacting with the mirror. (c) Mirror 1 (vertical ...

In December 2024 however it was announced that the Shark Spotters team had partnered with the City of Cape Town, SANParks and CapeNature to enhance the effectiveness of baboon management in Cape Town.

The horrific killing of a baboon named Raygun on Friday at the hands of schoolchildren at Botleng Secondary School in Delmas, Mpumalanga, has sparked widespread outrage and concern, prompting the ...

Another discovery was the notably low level of aggression among male Kindas. While in other baboon species, males engage in frequent dominance struggles and aggressive competition for mates, Kinda ...