A wildlife enthusiast captured rare video of a baboon attempting to get to a baby mongoose by tossing other mongooses out of the way by their tails, but it soon discovered the ploy was futile. That’s ...

Animal rights activists disagree with authorities on how best to handle boom in primate population near Table Mountain ...

If you have siblings, you may remember fighting for your parents’ attention when you were younger. It turns out sibling ...

A troop of restless baboons is a common early-morning sight at South Africa’s Kruger National Park. At first, safari operator Kurt Schultz didn’t notice anything unusual while snapping photos last ...

South Africa's Middelburg Observer reported that several local organizations carefully collaborated to rescue and release a lonely baboon. Their work is an incredible example of how to help a ...

Among baboons, moms with lots of female friends are the most successful parents, according to a new study that supports the idea that social support is an essential part of being a baboon — or a human ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A baboon skull against a white background Ancient Egyptians traded with people in what is today coastal Eritrea to bring baboons ...

Your personality affects how you interact with people and approach events in your life. So why shouldn't it work the same way for baboons? A new study shows that baboons' personalities affect how they ...