baboon
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Cape Town’s real estate has a baboon problem.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Indeed, the Jane Goodall Institute now runs a longstanding baboon research project based partly on the fact that baboons are important chimpanzee prey.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2025
“They were showing Ridley the baboon because it was an interesting anatomical structure,” Bakowski recalls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
"The possibility that T. rex might have been as intelligent as a baboon is fascinating and terrifying, with the potential to reinvent our view of the past," concluded Dr Darren Naish.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
“They killed a goat and roasted its meat. ‘Do you know what would be really funny?’ suggested the chief baboon.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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Living in nomadic groups, the men use handmade bows and arrows to hunt Cape buffalo, baboons and the rodent-like hyrax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
Other wild animals like elephants and baboons also feature in the new series, which is narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2025
In most mammal species, females live longer -- for example, female baboons and gorillas often surpass males in age.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2025
Indeed, the Jane Goodall Institute now runs a longstanding baboon research project based partly on the fact that baboons are important chimpanzee prey.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2025
The people and the baboons would work together, all of them helping with the ploughing of the fields and the harvesting of the crops.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
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