Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This Valentine’s Day, the lovelorn would do well to consult psychology Prof. Barbara Smuts, who ...

Conflict between humans and baboons can tear communities apart. Shirley C. Strum has studied wild olive baboons in Kenya for more than 50 years. In that time she's come to understand the species ...

In a unique study, researchers from Swansea University (UK) and the University of Cape Town in South Africa have used GPS collars to study the collective behavior of a troop of baboons living on the ...

In the animal kingdom, hunting behavior is often associated with large carnivores, but some primates also prey on other primates. Footage reveals chimpanzees coordinating group hunts to capture ...

ARLINGTON, Va.-- Baboon fathers may be promiscuous, but, when it comes to their offspring, they really do care. In a finding that surprised researchers, a recent three-year study of five baboon groups ...

In the romantic comedy “When Harry Met Sally,” the central premise, as Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan’s characters stay friends throughout the years, is, can men and women really just be friends? In the ...

In one of the most widely read posts on the Animals and Us blog (here), I discussed whether a troop of hamadryas baboons living in a garbage dump at Taif, Saudi Arabia kidnap puppies and raise them as ...

AMES, Iowa -- For some college students, it would be a tough sell of a summer gig. Shifts start at 6 a.m. with an uphill climb to the job site, where the work is often frustrating and usually sweaty.