Wild baboons fail mirror test for self-awareness, anthropologists find
A study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, found that while the baboons noticed and responded to a laser mark ...
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Wild baboons not capable of visual self-awareness when viewing their own reflection
Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists.
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Can wild baboons recognize themselves in the mirror?
Fascinating study reveals the self-awareness of wild baboons. Learn how scientists tested whether baboons can recognize themselves in mirrors.
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Wild baboons not capable of visual self-awareness when viewing their own reflection
The researchers observed 120 Chacma baboons in Tsaobis Nature Park, Namibia, between May and October 2021 to better understand self-awareness among wild non-hominid primates, who have previously ...
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Baby Baboon Joyfully Rides On Mother's Back
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Alpha male baboons’ obsession with females stresses them out
The first evidence pointing to the unique daily problems faced by alpha male baboons arrived in 2011, when Gesquiere and ...
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Alpha male baboons sacrifice good health for power
Still, the study on alpha male baboons highlights an important lesson: leadership comes with challenges, and constant stress ...
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Being a Ladies’ Man Comes at a Price for Alpha Male Baboons
A male baboon closely follows his mate. Credit: Courtney Fitzpatrick, Texas A&M University Since 1971, researchers have monitored individual wild baboons in southern Kenya on a near-daily basis, ...