Sentences with phrase «among baboons»

He is also the author of Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons, and Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals.

Environmental conditions can also override biology among baboons, who, much like chimpanzees, seem hardwired for aggression.

Not exact matches

The strongest bonds were found between young baboons who shared a mother, while the weakest relations were among those who were not related in any way.

From the human perspective, few events in evolution were more momentous than the split among primates that led to apes (large, tailless primates such as today's gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans) and Old World monkeys (which today include baboons and macaques).

She is currently investigating whether her results hold up among the Old World primates of Africa and Asia, a group that includes monkeys like baboons and mandrills and apes such as orangutans and chimps.

Among the clever challenges that await these Hunger Games all - stars: poisonous fog, rampaging baboons and thick, bloody rain.

We can also advise guests about: Surfing spots; Lobster fishing (in season); Horse riding on the beach; Township tours; Baboon Walks; Lighthouse Tour; Walking trails (beaches, fynbos); Marine Bird Watching; Noordhoek Farm Village; Chapman's Peak drive; Cape Point Nature Reserve; Cape Point Vineyards and Whale watching among other activities.

Established in 1985, this baboon sanctuary was set up as a cooperative agreement among 12 local farmers and landowners in Bermudian Landing who voluntarily agreed to preserve the area's black howler monkey habitat.

In both Nakuru National Park and Nairobi National Park I saw lions, baboons, tons of zebras, a leopard and a cheetah among others.