How did human bipedalism evolve towards greater energy efficiency? By analyzing the occasional bipedal walking of baboons, researchers have modeled energy transfers between body segments. Their ...

The baboons found the mark visually compelling, showing their curiosity by touching and scratching the mark. The laser was then shone on a part of their body the baboon could not see unaided, such ...

Activists are rallying together to hold a protest, which comes after the recent euthanasia of two baboons that were mauled by ...

For 50 years, researchers in Kenya have studied more than 1,500 baboons across eight generations. What they’ve learned could apply to our lives, too.

Doctors tried seven blood exchanges, giving her body an entirely new supply of blood each time. Yet there was no noticeable improvement, and finally they turned in desperation to the baboon.

Microbiome clocks based on patterns in baboons’ gut microbes reflect demographic and socio-environmental factors, providing insights into aging.

This baboon found itself at the wrong end of an angry mongoose family when he tried to steal their baby. The rare sighting was captured on camera by 57-year-old Charmaine Kritzinger, a wildlife ...

In a lab test, chimps and orangutans can recognize their own reflection. But in the wild, baboons seemingly can’t do the same.

A few things come to mind when we imagine the alpha male type. They're the ones calling the shots, who get all the girls. But there's a downside to being a strong and powerful alpha stud—at ...

A difficult week unfolded for the Cape Baboon Partnership (CBP) and Cape of Good Hope SPCA as several serious welfare ...