Male baboons will stop at nothing to protect their troop. And Tharos had a lucky escape. As long as the all-seeing baboons live in the woodlands, the siblings will have no luck here.

To learn more about the darker side of being the head of the troop, researchers focused ... that alpha males age faster and ...

A study of "troops" of baboons in their natural environment in East Africa has revealed patterns of interdependence that may shed light on the early evolution of the human species By Irven DeVore ...

Baboons, however, live their entire lives in close and continuous proximity not only to friends and family but also to opponents. For a male, who may live in several different groups over the course ...

It was living at Lope National Park in Gabon. Baboons live in large, hierarchical groups known as troops. These are headed by ...

In a lab test, chimps and orangutans can recognize their own reflection. But in the wild, baboons seemingly can’t do the same.

An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new ...

Following four families of four different species - the resourceful Beach Troop, the warlike Desert Troop, the disciplined River Troop, and the peaceful Mountain Band -- to find out why these ...

But now the City of Cape Town has officially partnered with Shark Spotters to improve control of the chacma baboon population ...

We have lost eight baboons from this troop in recent months – all because of one inhumane ... “I don’t think people who live in Constantia understand that. When they purchase a house there, they are ...