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Conflict between humans and baboons can tear communities apart. Shirley C. Strum has studied wild olive baboons in Kenya for more than 50 years. In that time she's come to understand the species ...

Cape Town has finalised a R27m plan to relocate baboon troops into sanctuaries and behind fences, but animal welfare groups walked out of the announcement meeting, accusing authorities of announcing ...

The operation sparked controversy from medical ethicists and animal rights activists alike Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work has ...

When you look at the lives of the 39 baboons abandoned on a farm near Burgersdorp in the Eastern Cape, you see more than an animal welfare crisis. You see the consequences of provincial policies and ...

A group of baboons thought it was safe to climb down from a tree when a buffalo wandered off, but they were wrong. In a hysterical video posted by Wild Friends Africa, nearly a dozen baboons acting ...

Baboons are remarkable animals. While they often are written off as unintelligent violently aggressive creatures and bear the brunt of uninformed slurs, nothing could be further from the truth about ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a star-studded nebula scene that conjures the image of ...

In Cape Town, South Africa, an ongoing conflict between people and baboons has escalated to the point that local authorities are considering culling 117 animals from four troops, roughly a quarter of ...

Baboons, with sharp teeth and strong bite force, can be extremely dangerous, making zoo taunting much riskier than it seems. Over 2.5 million people sign petition in support of truck driver Harjinder ...

Get an incredibly detailed and intense look at the fascinating world of the baboon with this captivating close-up video! Witness the expressive facial features, powerful jaws, and complex social cues ...