The recent wildfires in Cape Town ravaged parts of the Cape Peninsula, destroying crucial baboon habitats and forcing troops ...

What went wrong? The rupture in the shared deep history of the baboon–human relationship came with the shift from hunter-gatherer lifeways to sedentary crop farming (starting about 1,000 years ...

In return, Wise’s tobacco chewing, short temper, and generally erratic behavior made him contemptuous in the eyes of the Virginia elite. "I would as soon have a baboon for my leader," wrote a ...