At the Japan Monkey Centre in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, visitors can watch Yakushima macaques gather around a bonfire to ...

Macaque monkeys in two separate Japanese prefectures have taken the primatology world by storm after they were spotted attempting to mate with Sika deer. The phenomenon, originally observed in a ...

A Japanese macaque, also known as a snow monkey, was caught on camera peeking into a home in Yamaguchi City, Japan, as reported attacks on civilians increase. The macaque can be seen clutching onto a ...

Visitors can observe Yakushima macaques warming themselves around a bonfire in this central Japan city during a beloved ...

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Sailors and civilians at a naval base near the Japanese capital have been told to keep their distance from a wild monkey spotted prowling nearby. A “Monkey Warning” posted Monday by Naval Air Facility ...

There've been at least 58 attacks on people since July 8. It's so bad that the city of Yamaguchi has created a special unit to hunt and tranquilize the animals. Reading time 2 minutes In just the past ...

Japanese macaques have attacked at least 58 people – primarily senior citizens and children – in Yamaguchi since July 8, officials said. The victims reportedly have included a baby girl, a 4-year-old ...

In Japan's Northern Alps, residents are chasing monkeys to keep them away from farms and homes. Wearing bright orange vests, they use GPS trackers and radios to herd the animals back into the ...

Blank Park Zoo officials announced Tuesday that a male Japanese macaque, also known as a ‘snow monkey’ was born at the zoo on May 13.Zoo officials said this is the sixth Japanese macaque born at the ...

A Japanese farming village has formed a volunteer "monkey militia" to fend of an invasion of vegetable-stealing primates. According to The Asahi Shimbun, about 20 farmers and construction workers in ...

A love of sliding into the bath to decompress after a stressful day is something humans share with their primate cousins, according to a new study into hot spring monkeys. Researchers wanted to ...