The core habitat of the notorious chacma baboon is becoming smaller due to human takeover. Olivia StoneSouthern Africans have a love-hate relationship with chacma baboons. They have an unmistakable presence on the landscape, but their reputation as notorious troublemakers makes them unpopular. Lethal removal is common throughout their range; humans are the principal cause of … [Read more...] about Why southern Africa’s iconic baboon is on the decline | The Conversation
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Gauteng Nature Conservation makes a complete baboon of itself – Thought Leader
Gauteng Nature Conservation makes a complete baboon of itselfThought LeaderWhether the law is an ass, as was asserted by Mr Bumble in Charles Dickens’ novel Oliver Twist, remains a matter of eternal debate. But as a full bench of the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) highlights in a judgment last week, sometimes those who act in … …read more Via: … [Read more...] about Gauteng Nature Conservation makes a complete baboon of itself – Thought Leader