A bill before the legislature would ensure a peaceful, pain-free life for primates no longer needed for medical testing, ...

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

An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new ...

The Mpumalanga education department spokesperson Gerald Sambo says they are deeply shocked and saddened by the incident that ...

Baboons will raid farms and homes looking for food, and some baboons will attack crops. Size As the largest member of the ...

Farmer François Theron hates baboons. Some 1 ,000 of the big monkeys live on his sheep farm in South Africa’s Cape province. Says he: “They’ll rip off a sheep’s leg for breakfast and ...

Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised in captivity under poor conditions. By studying baboon remains from sites like Gabbanat ...

has arrived. Here's a silly that's monkeying around to make you laugh! Question: : What do you call a flying monkey? Answer: ...

"As the baboons didn't touch the marks when viewed indirectly, this research confirms that monkeys don't spontaneously recognise themselves in a mirror. But, given the monkeys quickly familiarised ...

Raygun the baboon has tragically died after being beaten and set on fire by school learners, sparking outrage and calls for justice from the community.

The brutal killing of Raygun the baboon has been condemned, and an investigation is underway—here's what authorities are ...