Shirley Strum's​ new book highlights many surprises including their displaying complex strategies of negotiation, ...

In a hysterical video posted by Wild Friends Africa, nearly a dozen baboons acting relieved after a buffalo no longer ...

A new study from researchers at Swansea University, Wales, revealed a surprising truth about the social behavior of baboons. In the Cape Peninsula of South Africa, the research team studied 78 ...

Baboons are among the largest monkeys in the world, typically standing 20 to 47 inches tall and weighing 50 to 100 pounds, depending on the species. In addition to their size, baboons also have sharp ...

Baboons’ marching lines aren’t about protection or leadership, they simply walk with their friends. Swansea researchers found that social bonds, not strategy, shape their consistent travel patterns, ...

Guinea baboons share meat through friendship, revealing how social bonds - not hunger - shape cooperation in complex animal ...

The quality of relationships and the social organization of a society, influence the transfer of valuable resources not only ...

Impala look to baboons for security from big cats lurking in the woodlands. From their watchtowers, baboons call out threats to the earth-bound impala. Lion vs. Wildebeest: How Lions Hunt as a Pride ...

These friendships often lasted for life, and scientists say they show how male primates can use kindness and affection to socially succeed. A young Kinda baboon at Mahale Mountains Nationalpark, ...

BERLIN (AP) — A zoo in the German city of Nurember g said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group ...