As humanity’s closest cousins in the animal kingdom, primates offer a fascinating look at complex social behavior in the wild ...

There are over 300 monkey species alive today, and while most are peaceful, tree-dwelling insectivores and herbivores, a ...

In 2023, the report says EVMS failed to properly document blood draws on female olive baboons involved in testing to ensure they remain under the protocol's monthly limit of 10ml/kg.

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A group of three state legislators sent leadership at Eastern Virginia Medical School a letter expressing concerns over the treatment of pregnant olive baboons used for ...

PETA is alleging that four mother olive baboons were "quietly killed" by researchers at EVMS, in what they call "repeat violations of the federal Animal Welfare Act." ...

In almost all cases, these depictions show what appear to be a species of baboon known as Papio hamadryas, large monkeys with a dog-like muzzle.Interestingly, physical remains discovered in burials or ...

Legolas, the olive baboon, was one of several baboons to arrive to Popcorn Park in December 2015 – alongside his brother Gandalf. “Legolas passed peacefully, with his brother Gandalf by his ...

The bones represented dozens of individual baboons — from infants to adults — in two species: the hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas) and the olive baboon (Papio anubis).

New analysis of mummified baboons is shedding light on their place in ancient Egypt, revealing that, while they were prized as sacred animals, their living conditions were less than ideal.

The study examined the skeletons of 36 sacred baboons entombed at an animal necropolis at Gabbanat el-Qurud, near Luxor in southern Egypt. (Image credit: Bea De Cupere, CC-BY 4.0) ...

“For many students, it doesn’t work financially or logistically,” Most said. “It’s such a gatekeeping experience.” A $300,000 grant Most received from the National Science Foundation will help remove ...