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 ...

Dominant baboons rule the troops by day, but at night, they may pay a hidden cost. A study led by Swansea University has found that higher-ranking baboons get less and more fragmented rest at night ...

Baboon Tag X is one of the several game modes available in Roblox. As the name suggests, it is a tag game starring colorful apes who must navigate arenas to avoid getting tagged. While it sounds ...

Twenty-five years ago, Dr Ruth Kansky and I began a programme that we believed would become a global model for urban wildlife coexistence: protecting the last wild baboons of the Cape Peninsula. We ...

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