Baboon Raiders: In Cape Town, Can Big Primates and People Coexist?

Yale e360
Feb 19, 2026, 8:24 am189 pts
For years, baboons have roamed Cape Town suburbs, entering houses and yards in search of food. Now officials have a conservation plan aimed at reducing conflicts between the big primates and people — but like most things baboon-related here, it is sparking heated controversy. Read more on E360 →

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