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Nov 8, 2017 · Here, we study the behavioural processes by which raiding male chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) exploit the opportunities and mitigate the risks presented by raiding in the suburbs of Cape Town,...
May 18, 2023 · In this study, we investigated the success of rangers' intervention in keeping baboons in their natural habitat. Based on our findings in year one, we recommended adjustments to the rangers'...
Mar 20, 2023 · It aims “to ensure the holistic and long-term environmental protection of baboons in South Africa, and to provide effective, non-aggressive alternatives to managing human-baboon conflict”. The Baboon Matters website provides a host of resources, including information brochures, newsletters and other sources of information.
Despite Professor Justin O’Riain’s article published on the 21st July 2021 about the successful coexistence between baboons and humans on the Cape Peninsula, at least 77 baboons have been euthanized since 2012 in terms of this management protocol.
Nov 8, 2017 · Here, we study the behavioural processes by which raiding male chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) exploit the opportunities and mitigate the risks presented by raiding in the suburbs of Cape Town,...
- Gaelle Fehlmann, M. Justin O’Riain, Catherine Kerr-Smith, Catherine Kerr-Smith, Stephen Hailes, Adri...
- 2017
Aug 3, 2021 · Cape Town’s urban baboon programme has resulted in more baboons spending more time in natural habitats and suffering fewer human-caused injuries and deaths. Against the sombre backdrop of the sixth great extinction of life on Earth, this is cause for celebration.
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We explored the relationship between a sample of residents and chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) in an emerging suburban area in South Africa where HUMAN-BABOON INTERACTION IN KNYSNA, SOUTH AFRICA problematic encounters between the two have recently arisen.
