Mummified remains of baboons in Egypt found over a century ago have long puzzled researchers. The primates were not native to Egypt and had their canine teeth removed before being preserved.

I assumed it was my husband who had forgotten something. Instead, I turned and was shocked to see Split Lip, the alpha male baboon from the troop that was frequenting Misty Cliffs, a small ...

A safari in South Africa noticed a coalition of male cheetahs scouting for a meal in the deep valleys of the Korannaberg mountains, and a troop of baboons foraging on the other end of the valley.

Curiosity nearly killed this cat. A leopard’s attempt to nab an easy meal backfired terribly after a troop of 50 baboons banded together and beat the spots off of it. Footage of the interspecies ...

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Three hikers in South Africa sustained broken legs following an attack by "agitated" baboons, who rolled a large boulder down at them WSAR Western Cape Monkey see, monkey threw. Three hikers in ...

The conclusion comes from a genetic analysis of a baboon that was mummified during ancient Egypt’s Late Period (around 800 and 500 BCE). The genetics indicate the animal originated close to ...

But while baboons in Namibia exposed to mirrors find the reflective glass fascinating, they don’t respond to dots placed on their faces, researchers report in the January Proceedings of the ...

Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists. Published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the study found that while the baboons ...

I assumed it was my husband who had forgotten something. Instead, I turned and was shocked to see Split Lip, the alpha male baboon from the troop that was frequenting Misty Cliffs, a small ...