Wednesday, 26 November 2014

Baboons were employed as goatherds by the Namaqua people…

Baboons were employed as goatherds by the Namaqua people in the 1800s right through till the 1960s. They would protect the herd and lead them back at dusk, often whilst riding one of the larger goats like a horse.






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