ASHEBORO, N.C. — The North Carolina Zoo is welcoming its third baby baboon this year. Zoo officials said a hamadryas baboon named Rhea gave birth to Zanzibar on Thursday. It is the third baby baboon ...

Hamadryas baboons are found in the wild in large numbers in Ethiopia, Somalia, Saudi Arabia and Yemen, the zoo said. They live in troops of several hundred baboons. Daniella Segura McClatchy News A ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — There’s been a baboon baby boom at the North Carolina Zoo. Seeing baby animals at the North Carolina Zoo is always a treat for guests and baboon babies are some of the most ...

A “playful” baby baboon has a curious nature — and he’s delighting visitors at the North Carolina Zoo. Video shows Edgar the little primate bouncing around as he spent precious moments with his family ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Officials at a South Carolina zoo say a baby baboon died after it was attacked by its father within minutes of its birth. Riverbanks Zoo officials said Monday's birth and attack ...

There is just something about baby animal cuteness that is always simply irresistible. Whether it is their playfulness or their unadulterated joy while they are munching on a tasty snack, whatever it ...

These researchers had already found that nearly 70% of newborn baboons, like human babies, had early asymmetry in the planum temporale(PT)area of the brain. The PT, which is also a key area for ...

ASHEBORO, N.C.-- The NC Zoo officials proudly announced Friday that a new addition was born there last week. A baby baboon was born on April 9. Zoo keepers said both mother and baby are already on ...

The planum temporale area in the left hemisphere (shown in red), an area essential for language in humans, is larger than that in the right hemisphere (shown in green) in the majority of baboons. Only ...