The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (CPBMJTT) have formally adopted a detailed action plan to implement the Cape Peninsula Baboon Strategic Management Plan, outlining how baboon ...

Juvenile baboons frolick on a parked car in Da Gama Park. Opinions vary on how best to manage the growing population. Photograph: Tommy Trenchard/The Guardian Animal rights activists disagree with ...

Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) get jealous of their siblings' grooming sessions. Delaunay et al., Proceedings of the Royal Society B (2026) If you have siblings, you may remember fighting for your ...

A popular refrain in the local press and on social media is that residents and baboons could, and therefore should, coexist harmoniously on the Cape Peninsula. Justification for this approach is ...

Anubis Baboons eat in their enclosure at the French CNRS’ (National Centre for Scientific Research) primatology centre where various monkey species are raised for the entire French scientific ...

PARIS, France — Sibling rivalry isn't just a problem for humans — young baboons also compete for their mother's attention, scientists said on Wednesday. The scenario is familiar for many parents: just ...

Young primates in a southern African nature park were observed to constantly interfere when their mother was giving attention to a younger brother or sister. By Annie Roth Annie Roth has reported on ...

Windhoek residents in the Goreangab informal settlement have complained about ongoing attacks from baboons raiding their shacks and stealing food - prompting the government to consider culling some of ...

Authorities in Cape Town, South Africa, have released an updated baboon action plan aimed at reducing conflict between people and baboons, which regularly enter urban areas in search of food. The plan ...

Shirley C. Strum does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

A group of baboons thought it was safe to climb down from a tree when a buffalo wandered off, but they were wrong. In a hysterical video posted by Wild Friends Africa, nearly a dozen baboons acting ...

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 ...