South Africa's Cape Peninsula is a big tourist draw, but it's also home to hundreds of brazen baboons, and there's fear ...

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 ...

The image of a gladiator standing tall on top of a charging rhino flying through the Roman Colosseum became one of the ...

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 ...

On a sunny afternoon in Cape Town's seaside village of Simon's Town, three young chacma baboons cause a commotion, clambering ...

The creature feature based on an H.G. Wells novel had two directors and two very temperamental stars. The rumor spread like ...

Oxford professor Tim Coulson suggests that octopuses, with their intelligence, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, ...

In an attempt to provide singly-housed baboons with stimulating natural foods, corn on the cob was fed to baboons of various ages and life histories and was found to reduce cage stereotypies (Bennett ...

"Our study included 256 baboons—115 males and 141 females—and we combined DNA methylation data with ecological, behavioral, and life history data collected over the more than 50 years of this ...