Carter said there is no evidence to explain why the baboons would clean the dead infant's mouth: "I would suggest that the baboon mouth-grooming is not in itself significant. But I would argue ...

The image, shortlisted for the 2022 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award, shows a leopardess carrying a dead baboon in its mouth, with the monkey's baby... "Holding On" by ...

Mummified remains of baboons in Egypt found over a century ago have long puzzled researchers. The primates were not native to Egypt and had their canine teeth removed before being preserved.

I assumed it was my husband who had forgotten something. Instead, I turned and was shocked to see Split Lip, the alpha male baboon from the troop that was frequenting Misty Cliffs, a small ...

A young Kinda baboon at Mahale Mountains Nationalpark, Tansania. A new study found this species of baboon forms long term male and female friendships. “Kinda baboon male and female relationships ...

A lone baboon found itself surrounded by a pack of African wild dogs in a rare encounter. It had to find a way out. Thirty-four-year-old Marcel Kühn, an online personal trainer and avid wildlife ...

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The conclusion comes from a genetic analysis of a baboon that was mummified during ancient Egypt’s Late Period (around 800 and 500 BCE). The genetics indicate the animal originated close to ...