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On a sunny afternoon in Cape Town’s seaside village of Simon’s Town, three young chacma baboons cause a commotion, clambering on roofs, jumping between buildings and swinging on the gutters. Enchanted ...

The City of Cape Town is moving forward with plans for a baboon sanctuary on the Cape Peninsula, despite rising opposition ...

Controversy erupts as Cape Town's plan to confine wild baboons faces fierce opposition from conservationists and animal welfare advocates, raising critical questions about public participation in ...

(CNN) — On the outskirts of Cape Town an unusual resident can often be found rummaging through rubbish bins and around back yards. The chacma baboon, native to southern Africa, has become quite ...