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Baboon
Papio sp.
Species: Papio hamadryas
Photo: Alan H. Shoemaker
NEWS
Recent news links for Papio
- Has Science Found a Way to End All Wars? (Discover, April 2008)
- Baboons, elephants destroying crops (UPI, February 22, 2008)
- Political animals (yes, animals) (International Herald Tribune, January 22, 2008)
- Fathers are important in baboon society (Telegraph, February 4, 2008)
- Helpful baboon dads boost offsprings' success (New Scientist, February 4, 2008)
- Monkey trouble for expat pair in Qatar (Gulf Times, December 27, 2007)
- Baboon attacks girl at reserve (Independent Online, December 19, 2007)
- Columbia County Fair Monkey Business WJBF-TV, Augusta, Georgia, November 8, 2007
- How Baboons Think (Yes, Think) (New York Times, October 9, 2007)
- Rampant and sexist, brazen baboons swing into town (Times Online, September 22, 2007)
- GW anthro students monkey around (GW Hatchet, September 10, 2007)
- Study Sheds Light On Role Of Vitamin E In Heart Disease Prevention (Medical News Today, September 11, 2007)
- The Social Origin of Mind (Science, September 7, 2007; review of "Baboon Metaphysics" by Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth)
- Baboons on rampage in Jiffin (Daily Observer, August 13, 2007)
- Social climbers (Nature, August 2, 2007, review of "Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind" by Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth)
- Primates on the 'pill' (New Scientist, July 19, 2007)
- SPCA to probe killing of David the baboon (Independent Online, June 12, 2007)
- What do baboons do with their time? (Independent Online, May 7, 2007)
- Making a difference in fight against HIV (University at Buffalo Reporter, April 19, 2007)
- Baboon finds rehab females 'quite sexy' (IOL South Africa, April 10, 2007)
- Busitema baboons raid taxis, gardens (Sunday Vision, Uganda, April 7, 2007)
- Study gives new insight into preeclampsia (UPI, March 22, 2007)
- How one leopard changed its spots ... and saved a baby baboon (Daily Mail, December 14, 2006)
- Baboon attacks UK tourist (News 24, October 25, 2006)
- Dynavax's Universal Flu Vaccine Improves Response of Standard Flu Vaccines (PR Newswire, October 19, 2006)
- Jeff Getty, 49, AIDS Activist Who Received Baboon Cells, Is Dead (New York Times, October 16, 2006)
- The genetics of fat baboons (San Antonio Express-News, October 11, 2006)
- New sanctuary for rescued baboons (BBC News, October 10, 2006)
- Poisoned crusader returns to her troop (Independent Online, October 7, 2006)
- Wisconsin Book Festival 2006: Robert Sapolsky speaks (Isthmus, Madison, WI, September 28, 2006)
- Alpha males can make and break a business (Times Online, September 3, 2006)
- Banned poison led to deaths of baboons (Independent Online, August 23, 2006)
- Baboon escapes from Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (San Antonio Express-News, July 14, 2006)
- Baboons shot for eating trees (Hermanus Times, June 29, 2006)
- Wily baboon holes up in Cape Town suburb (Independent Online, June 26, 2006)
- Scientists Pinpoint Baboon Stress (Discovery News, June 19, 2006)
- Cape baboons again come under attack (Independent Online, South Africa, May 17, 2006)
- Welsh welcome for rescued baboon (BBC News, March 28, 2006)
- Baboons - to cull or conserve? (Hermanus Times, February 16, 2006)
- Brutal baboon attacks raise concern (Independent Online, South Africa, February 12, 2006)
- 'My family was at the mercy of the baboons' (Independent Online, South Africa, February 7, 2006)
- Boy 'may have been caught in baboon fight' (Independent Online, South Africa, February 6, 2006)
- 'Ageing' report aims to convince sceptics (Financial Times, February 3, 2006)
- 'Queen of Mean' Turns Nice When Daughter Dies (Live Science, January 31, 2006)
- Baboon monitors are back on the job (Independent Online, South Africa, January 14, 2006)
- Baboon monitors lose their jobs (Cape Times, South Africa, January 10, 2006)
- R3.5 M to scare baboons (Hermanus Times, November 10, 2005)
- Hair-raising surprise for baboon (BBC News, October 12, 2005)
- Monkey house needed for baboons (BBC News, October 11, 2005)
- Baboons help in fight against osteoporosis (KVUE, Austin, Texas, September 29, 2005)
- Brazen baboons have been mugging shoppers (Independent Online, South Africa, September 5, 2005)
- S.A. scientists working on vaccine for AIDS (San Antonio Express-News, August 14, 2005)
- Monkey business (Mail and Guardian, South Africa, July 27, 2005)
CONSERVATION
Conservation News for Papio
- Baboon extinction 'would affect fynbos' (Independent Online, August 22, 2006)
- Rehabilitated baboons released (Citizen, South Africa, June 20, 2006)
- Take a walk on the mild side with baboons (Independent Online, South Africa, February 27, 2006)
- State comes to aid of baboon monitors (Independent Online, South Africa, November 4, 2004)
- Farmers want baboon on the menu (BBC News, May 20, 1999)
- Moving The Pumphouse Gang (by Shirley Strum, International Wildlife, May/June, 1998)
- Rwanda: Park lodge loved by baboons reopens to human guests (North County Times, February 8, 2004)
Organizations Involved in Papio Conservation
General Primate Conservation
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