A man in Cape Town helped baboons cross a road safely. South Africans were touched by the video of the troop of baboons using the zebra crossing.

A baboon at ZooTampa has been given a clean bill of health after receiving oral surgery last summer from doctors who normally ...

Baboon politics say a lot about human politics: It's tough to be on top, and the key to staying there is to know when to stress over the competition. Professor of Neuroscience at Stanford ...

A young Kinda baboon at Mahale Mountains Nationalpark, Tansania. A new study found this species of baboon forms long term male and female friendships. “Kinda baboon male and female relationships ...

Baboons, however, live their entire lives in close and continuous proximity not only to friends and family but also to opponents. For a male, who may live in several different groups over the course ...

The Amboseli Baboon Project is a long-term, coordinated series of studies of yellow baboons, Papio cynocephalus, in the Amboseli region of East Africa, immediately north and west of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

A research team led by William O'Hearn from the German Primate Center—Leibniz Institute for Primate Research has found that female Guinea baboons court males more intensively when they show ...

A study published last month (February 24) in Current Biology finds that death, dispersals, and an unknown innate strategy help wild baboons avoid inbreeding. But the animals do sometimes mate with ...

The new ‘hunters’ are baboons that are now giving Kenyans sleepless nights as they search for food. The most affected are Kamaguru residents in Bura District. In the past two weeks ...