What went wrong? The rupture in the shared deep history of the baboon–human relationship came with the shift from hunter-gatherer lifeways to sedentary crop farming (starting about 1,000 years ...

Raygun, a Chacman baboon, was killed by pupils of Botleng Secondary School in Delmas. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for urgent wildlife education. Chief Inspector Douglas Wolhuter ...

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 ...

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 resident in ...

Encounters between baboons and people are common in parts of South Africa. WhatsApp groups often share stories of baboons raiding a kitchen and stealing all the food. And stories appear in the media ...

Among baboons, females tend to form the strongest bonds with each other. Adult males live apart from them, except when mating. The species of Kinda baboons are different. A new study led by Anna ...

Among baboons, females tend to form the strongest bonds with each other. Adult males live apart from them, except when mating. The species of Kinda baboons are different. A new study led by Anna ...

Explore the Hidden World of Baboons in Africa: Intelligent, social, and full of surprises, baboons are a fascinating aspect of Africa’s rich wildlife. Discover their complex societies, survival skills ...

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 ...

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 ...