A study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, found that while the baboons noticed and responded to a laser mark ...

Fascinating study reveals the self-awareness of wild baboons. Learn how scientists tested whether baboons can recognize themselves in mirrors.

Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists.

As shown in the footage, a red or green laser pointer was first shone on a visible part of the baboon’s body, such as their hand or foot, to determine whether the baboon would investigate a mark ...

Alpha male baboons may earn the right to preside over their troops, but evidence indicates all that power takes its toll. A past study from Duke University research scientist Laurence Gesquiere ...

They’re the ones calling the shots, who get all the girls. But there’s a downside to being a strong and powerful alpha stud -- at least if you’re a baboon. Studies show that despite their high rank, ...

A female African baboon has died at the Delhi Zoo, the third animal fatality at the facility in as many weeks, officials said. The National Zoological Park, commonly known as Delhi Zoo ...

They’re the ones calling the shots, who get all the girls. But there’s a downside to being a strong and powerful alpha stud -- at least if you’re a baboon. Studies show that despite their high rank, ...

I found a new diet guru in Stella, a baboon. Here’s what she taught me. In 2010, an anthropology student stalked Stella for 30 days on the outskirts of Cape Town in South Africa and t racked ...