When it comes to stress for baboons and people it's all about hierarchy. Sept. 22, 2008 — -- Baboons are aggressive, mean-spirited and wild. And when it comes to stress, apparently they are just ...

Baboons in trouble - again. The inadequacy of animal protection laws when it comes to wild animals who create a nuisance to farmers ...

Johannesburg — It was a normal holiday morning. My family was getting up for the day and my husband had just left for a meeting. I was holding one of my children in my arms and another by the hand ...

BERLIN (AP) — A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group ...

The Nuremberg Zoo has killed 12 baboons due to chronic overcrowding, a decision that has triggered widespread public upset and legal complaints. Six of these baboons were dismembered and fed to ...

The Nuremberg Zoo in southern Germany has come under fire after it confirmed the killing of 12 healthy Guinea baboons on Tuesday, citing a lack of space and failed attempts to rehome the animals, ...

Baboons are among the largest monkeys in the world, typically standing 20 to 47 inches tall and weighing 50 to 100 pounds, depending on the species. In addition to their size, baboons also have sharp ...