(Corrects fourth paragraph to remove reference of Sue-Anne Norton feeding the baboons) CAPE TOWN, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Plans ...

The plan to confine around 60 chacma baboons in Cape Town has sparked controversy, with conservationists opposing the move, ...

An adult male and infant baboon in the Amboseli ecosystem, Kenya. (Photo by Elizabeth Archie, professor at Notre Dame) Besides humans, very few mammals receive care from their fathers. But when ...

The move, presented as an alternative to culling in the Simon's Town district, has drawn fierce opposition from some residents and conservationists, who say confining wild baboons sets a dangerous ...

This very brave leopard thought it was a good idea to hunt a troop of baboons, but, he immediately regretted it when they beat him up in a major attack. Thirty-year-old accountant and bush lover, ...

Like humans, baboons are able to cooperate with another of their kind for the common good—or punish them if they don't reciprocate, a study said on Friday. Scientists have long debated whether animals ...

Helping themselves to shots of hard liquor, a freshly cooked brunch spread and several bags of chips, a pair of bold baboons broke into a woman’s rental home in Knysna, South Africa, and nearly ...