About 500 chacma baboons—among the largest monkey species and weighing up to 40 kilos (88 pounds)—roam the peninsula south of Cape Town, says the South African National Biodiversity Institute.

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.

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Cape Town (AFP) – 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 ...

A group of baboons move through the main shopping street of Simon’s Town outside of Cape Town on October 31, 2024. (Photo by RODGER BOSCH / AFP) On a sunny afternoon in Cape Town’s seaside ...

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Director Ridley Scott said that the inclusion of a baboon arena fight in his new film Gladiator II was inspired by an experience he had in South Africa. In the film, the first arena fight Paul ...