Nuremberg Zoo killed 12 baboons due to overcrowding and dismembered six of them before feeding them to predators — removing ...

The Nuremberg Zoo's decision to kill 12 baboons due to overcrowding has sparked public outrage and legal complaints.

A zoo in the southern German city of Nuremberg has confirmed that several baboons, recently culled due to overcrowding, were ...

When it comes to stress for baboons and people it's all about hierarchy. Sept. 22, 2008 — -- Baboons are aggressive, mean-spirited and wild. And when it comes to stress, apparently they are ...

A baboon might be larger and more formidable, but it is no match for an entire mongoose group fighting to protect one of their babies, and is ultimately forced to retreat.

South Africa's Cape Peninsula is a big tourist draw, but it's also home to hundreds of brazen baboons, and there's fear people-monkey encounters are set to rise.

Wild baboons will look at themselves in a large mirror, but they do not respond to the reflection of a laser dot that they can see on their face. That lack of response suggests they do not have ...

Researchers have discovered that baboons walk in lines, not for safety or strategy, but simply to stay close to their friends. Baboons walking in progression on South Africa’s Cape Peninsula ...

Wild recognition: conducting the mark test for mirror self-recognition on wild baboons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2025; 292 (2039) DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2024.1933 ...