There are over 300 monkey species alive today, and while most are peaceful, tree-dwelling insectivores and herbivores, a ...

South Africa's Cape Peninsula is a big tourist draw, but it's also home to hundreds of brazen baboons, and there's fear people-monkey encounters are set to rise.

Human persecution leads to anxiety and physiological stress among baboons. That's according to the findings of new research by the Durham University Department of Anthropology.

After a safe capture and full health check, the young male baboon sighted in Claremont on Friday has now been released into ...

Safety alert - a loose baboon has been spotted in the Northcliff area of Johannesburg . Community Led Animal Welfare 's Cora ...

Analysis - Encounters between baboons and people are common in parts of South Africa. WhatsApp groups often share stories of baboons raiding a kitchen and stealing all the food. And stories appear ...

Last spotted near Claremont and Kenilworth, authorities are on the scene to relocate the wild animal. First Gordy the seal a ...

A baboon expert cautioned residents of Northcliff in Gauteng not to provoke or distract the baboon roaming the streets if ...

Researchers investigated whether baboon progressions form to avoid predators or whether it's a leadership bid — but now ...

A man jogs past as a chacma baboon forages in the garden of a home in a suburban neighborhood of Da Game Park, near Simon's Town, outside of Cape Town, South Africa, Oct. 31, 2024.

Encounters between baboons and people are common in parts of South Africa. WhatsApp groups often share stories of baboons raiding a kitchen and stealing all the food. And stories appear in the ...