If you have siblings, you may remember fighting for your parents’ attention when you were younger. It turns out sibling ...

Conflict between humans and baboons can tear communities apart. Shirley C. Strum has studied wild olive baboons in Kenya for more than 50 years. In that time she’s come to understand the species ...

Animal rights activists disagree with authorities on how best to handle boom in primate population near Table Mountain ...

Young primates in a southern African nature park were observed to constantly interfere when their mother was giving attention ...

Self-awareness may be beyond primates in the wild. Chimps, organutans and other species faced with a mirror react to a dot on their face in the lab, a widely used measure of self-awareness. But while ...

As much as one might yearn to repair our human separation from nature, true coexistence with baboons means keeping them at a safe distance from us and the landscapes we’ve transformed. The Action ...

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 ...

Watch two cheeky baboons take a dip in a pool at Kalliste Bettys Bay, Western Cape, leaving South Africans in stitches with their playful antics.

Baboons are remarkable animals. While they often are written off as unintelligent violently aggressive creatures and bear the brunt of uninformed slurs, nothing could be further from the truth about ...