Article: Monkey business: baboons can teach humans a lesson about coping with stress.(Life)

Article: Baboon Studies Suggest Strategies For Coping.(with stress)
Immunotherapy Weekly;  March 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... premature death. Because baboons are rarely threatened by famine ... disease, Sapolsky says. "Baboon societies are ironically a ... and psychological stress. Baboons in the Serengeti, who only ... on the body's "fight or flight" response. Its predominant functions ...

Article: Baboon Studies Suggest Strategies For Coping.
Health & Medicine Week;  March 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... premature death. Because baboons are rarely threatened by famine ... disease, Sapolsky says. "Baboon societies are ironically a ... and psychological stress. Baboons in the Serengeti, who only ... on the body's "fight or flight" response. Its predominant functions ...

Article: Baboon fathers really do care about their kids; NSF-funded ...
M2 Presswire;  September 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... females and immature baboons is rather loose by primate ... means your average male baboon has much less certainty ... runs so strongly through baboons suggests that such care ... remains unclear exactly how baboon fathers identify their ... fertile period with the baboons born soon thereafter ...

Article: Baboons are atrocious house guests, but they are wildlife ...
Cape Times (South Africa);  March 20, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... roadside to attract baboons so that their clients ... have a ready-made baboon picnic to photograph ... strengthen and expand the baboon monitors. This is ... way of keeping the baboons out of houses and ... behaviour of the baboons that they become ... dramatically reduce baboon-human ...

Article: Baboons Show Hints of Abstract Thought
AP Online;  October 14, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the findings. ``The baboon's ability to match ... researchers showed baboons, one male and one female ... that were important to baboons' lives. ``The learning ... pictures of the foods that baboons eat, pictures of different members of the baboon troop, pictures of different ...

Article: BABOONS AND MORALITY.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  July 25, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... moral value of a baboon and a human? People are moral agents; baboons are not. If one ... with the use of a baboon as the source of ... not all that many baboons around who live in ... to benefit from a baboon transplant if the ... there are so few baboons now living in breeding ...

Article: Baboon dies of human tuberculosis.(News)
Cape Argus (South Africa);  September 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... paralysis in the young baboon, Marcus, that was put ... warned that, rather than baboons being viewed as a health ... that Marcus, a research baboon, had been poisoned and ... routes in both humans and baboons," he warned. The TB ... Van Helden said the baboon had probably been infected ...