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The researchers were able to compare the behavior and physiology of the contemporary Forest Troop primates with two control groups: a similar-size baboon congregation living nearby, called the ...

Researchers have been continuously observing savanna baboons in Kenya’s Amboseli basin since 1971. ... “Grooming’s really interesting behavior,” in part because it isn’t always ...

In the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, baboons live out their daily dramas. They tussle; they mate; they care for their young. Some are loners, and others have lots of friends. Now research has shown … ...

In the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, baboons live out their daily dramas. They tussle; they mate; they care for their young. Some are loners, and others have lots of friends. Now research has shown … ...

Baboons form lines based on friendships, not strategy, revealing insights into social behavior and challenging previous theories on animal movement.

Sharing food has widely been considered by scholars as a defining characteristic of human behavior. ... Study finds savanna chimps exhibit sharing behavior like humans.

In the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, baboons live out their daily dramas. They tussle; they mate; they care for their young. Some are loners, and others have lots of friends. Now research has shown … ...

One baboon named Simon was a good father, a “nice guy” to female baboons, while his brother Garfunkel was “more grumpy.” “Over time you get to know them so well,” says Weyher.

Baboons often travel in structured line formations known as ‘progressions’ as they move through their home range. Previous studies offered conflicting explanations for this behavior.