In a lab test, chimps and orangutans can recognize their own reflection. But in the wild, baboons seemingly can’t do the same.

A study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, found that while the baboons noticed and responded to a laser mark ...

Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists at UCL.

Fascinating study reveals the self-awareness of wild baboons. Learn how scientists tested whether baboons can recognize ...

A new study confirms that wild baboons do not recognize themselves in mirrors, reinforcing previous research on monkey ...

Infanticide may be the main cause of infant mortality in some species, such as Chacma baboons. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

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 ...

Published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the study found that while the baboons noticed and responded to a laser mark shone on their ...