Just because a female olive baboon has mated with a specific male doesn't mean he will be the father of her offspring.

Say what you like, but sometimes the Internet really delivers. I felt like I was given a gift the first time I saw this video of a baboon’s response to a basic magic trick. It starts with a wan zoo ...

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 ...

Seen on the roof in Umbilo / Glenwood area, the baby baboon remains at large. Photo: Supplied A baby baboon suspected to have been on a shipping container from Cape Town, surfaced in the Umblio / ...

JACKSON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP)-- - Don't monkey with this baboon. There were several reported sightings of the animal in Jackson. While it is not clear where the baboon came from, it likely escaped ...

Like humans, baboons with good friends often enjoy better health and longer lives. Now research suggests the strength of a baboon's social circle depends less on its rank than its personality — and ...

A male baboon carrying and grooming a lion cub is a rare sight, yet it happened over the weekend in South Africa's Kruger National Park. The baboon took the cub up into a tree and preened it as if it ...

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 ...

According to Ancient Egyptian legends, the Land of Punt was a mysterious kingdom covered in tropical vegetation, inhabited by exotic animals and rich in treasures, including gold, gemstones, ...