The baboon has been terrorizing the community for the past four months, damaging crops and belongings. Residents of Madina, Grand Cape Mount County, are living in fear after a chimpanzee severely ...

Jack the baboon the disabled man trained his baboon to assist him. Image via Cape Archives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons We need to fall in love with Baboons again. They have often been ...

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 ...

Spoiler alert: They do get together in the end. But what if we take that concept and bring it to the animal kingdom, specifically to primates? A male and female Kinda baboon share a private moment on ...

In this post we’ll compare two primate superstars that both possess fascinating adaptations – the gorilla vs. baboon! Gorillas and baboons have long been the center of attention for animal lovers, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Observers watching baboons in Namibia were impressed when they saw how the baboons responded to glowing spots shone onto their arms and legs. They poked and scratched at these bright areas with ...

Alpha male baboons may earn the right to preside over their troops, but evidence indicates all that power takes its toll. A past study from Duke University research scientist Laurence Gesquiere ...

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 resident in ...

An alpha male baboon guards his fertile female in southern Kenya. Credit: Duke University. In the savannas of Kenya, where the sun beats down on the golden grasses and acacia trees, male baboons ...

LONDON — When 112 wild baboons encountered mirrors for the first time in Namibia’s desert landscape, scientists watched eagerly. Would these clever primates recognize their own reflections, like ...