Dominant baboons sleep less at night, as social rank keeps leaders more alert and prone to nighttime disruptions.

Authorities in Cape Town, South Africa, have released an updated baboon action plan aimed at reducing conflict between people ...

A new study finds that dominant baboons, compared to lower-ranked individuals, experience shorter and more fragmented sleep ...

Cape Town has finalised a R27m plan to relocate baboon troops into sanctuaries and behind fences, but animal welfare groups walked out of the announcement meeting, accusing authorities of announcing ...

The chacma baboons had started moving away from the waterhole, which was nestled in a steep- sided gorge. Troop ‘elders’ led in a purposeful manner, while youngsters and some who had been resting in ...

Billionaire Larry Ellison comes to his son’s rescue, agreeing to personally guarantee over $40 billion to finance Paramount’s ...

Conflict between humans and baboons can tear communities apart. Shirley C. Strum has studied wild olive baboons in Kenya for ...

Egyptian geese are aggressively territorial. During mating, they are monogamous, making it likely the pair fighting the ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Baboons love babies – you can see it in the way the mothers carry their newborns around like royalty. But the cold reality is that their rank at ...

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 ...