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Remarkable social behaviors have been discovered in Kinda baboons (Papio kindae) that set them apart from other baboon ...

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 ...

An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new ...

Alpha male baboons may not have deadlines to meet, but it doesn't mean their lives are stress-free, the researchers said. To reach the top spot and stay there, male baboons must rely on their ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- A few things come to mind when we imagine the “alpha male” type. They’re the ones calling the shots, who get all the girls. But there’s a downside to being a strong and powerful alpha ...

Taking note of this, Lawrence Geskeel of Duke University and his colleagues combined the results of fecal analysis of wild male baboons with 14 years of behavioral records from 204 male baboons to ...

A few things come to mind when we imagine the “alpha male” type. 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 ...

In the savannas of Kenya, where the sun beats down on the golden grasses and acacia trees, male baboons live in a world of constant competition. To rise to the top of the social ladder is to gain ...

Animal rights activists, led by Chad Cupido, protested at Muizenberg Beach, calling for an end to the killing and disappearance of baboons in the South Peninsula. Activists, including Jenni Trethowan, ...

There's a downside to being a powerful alpha male -- at least if you're a baboon. Studies show that despite their high rank, the No. 1 males in baboon society are also some of the most stressed out, ...