Impala look to baboons for security from big cats lurking in the woodlands. From their watchtowers, baboons call out threats to the earth-bound impala. From the beginning of time in this small ...

An alpha male baboon guards his fertile female in southern Kenya. Credit: Duke University. In the savannas of Kenya, where the sun beats down on the golden grasses and acacia trees, male baboons ...

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 ...

When it comes to self-awareness in the animal kingdom, not all primates pass the test. A recent study conducted in the harsh wilderness of Namibia reveals that wild baboons, despite their remarkable ...

A spotted hyena made an appearance in Egypt for the first time in 5,000 years. However, it didn’t have a good reunion because it was hit by a pickup truck. Trackers purposely hit it for eating their ...

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More Picture this: a troop of baboons casually wandering into your ...

A young boy from Beitbridge is nursing serious injuries after being attacked by a baboon in a shocking case of human-wildlife conflict in the border town. The incident, which has raised concerns ...

Safaris and snorkelling isn't usually something that's easy to combine in one holiday location. That's what makes a three-country region between Eswatini, Mozambique and South Africa so special.

The spotted hyena’s cadaver in Elba Protected Area. Credit: Courtesy of the Author. Mammalia/De Gruyter Brill. Climatic conditions, shifts in livestock grazing, and human activities in the region may ...

The forest offers an enchanting escape into nature, where towering canopies stretch endlessly into the horizon ...

These males have dominance, respect, and the first pick of resources. But what if being on top wasn’t as great as it seemed? For alpha baboons, for example, the price of power is steep. A new study ...