Chacma Baboon with Dead Infant (IMAGE) University of Cambridge Caption Infanticide may be the main cause of infant mortality in some species, such as Chacma baboons. Credit Alice Baniel Usage Restrictions Please credit License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.