As the urban sprawl pushes further out of the city, we start to influence the natural territories of the Chacma Baboon troops ...

Luana Pasanisi is an environmental advocate and founder of Green Group Simonstown NPC, with more than a decade of involvement in human-wildlife coexistence on the Cape Peninsula, particularly with its ...

This article is an Op-Ed, short for "opposite the editorial page". Op-Eds allow authors who are not part of Daily Maverick's team of journalists to express opinions, perspectives and arguments on ...

Explore the Hidden World of Baboons in Africa: Intelligent, social, and full of surprises, baboons are a fascinating aspect of Africa’s rich wildlife. Discover their complex societies, survival skills ...

While the Egyptian god Thoth was often depicted as having a human body with the head of an ibis, there has been much speculation around why he is also portrayed with the head of a baboon. The ancient ...

Phil Rosenthal has travelled the world in search of the best bites. Now, to usher in a new era of his show “Somebody Feed Phil,” the comedian and host will offer fans a look at something a little ...

Damage by wildlife is neither automatically covered nor automatically excluded by insurers. Whether or not a claim is paid depends on the policy wording, and to what extent the homeowner took ...

Animals often thrive on routine and consistency. For example, if you skip your pet dog’s usual walk time, you’ll notice the pup becomes unsettled. Animals are often good at the jobs we give them, too.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Jack’s trajectory unites railway history, animal behavior, and local memory by recounting how a chacma baboon trained by James Wide became a signalman’s assistant in old Uitenhage in the 19th century.

The change is part of a larger deal between Phil Rosenthal and Banijay. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Prior seasons of Somebody Feed Phil will remain on Netflix, but new episodes will ...

The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (CPBMJTT), comprising representatives from SANParks, CapeNature, and the City of Cape Town, has welcomed a significant ruling from the Western Cape ...