King of The Troop ― Japanese Macaque Macaques can be found all across Japan. We followed a troop on a small island in the country's northeast and discovered some amazing greeting rituals and ...

Six Japanese macaques standing erect on leashes obediently ... Captive monkeys are protected under Japan’s animal welfare law, but the legislation emphasizes the treatment of common domestic ...

Reports include a four-year-old girl scratched after a monkey broke into her apartment and one animal entering a kindergarten classroom. Once a vulnerable species, Japanese macaques have recently ...

Starting with submissive animals, individuals from the first group were introduced step by step to the second one. A new group was successfully formed without severe fighting, and in a year began to ...

A drone team observed the animal until he was shot ... Getty Images In the wild, Japanese macaques live in a range of habitats In the wild in Japan, snow monkeys live in a range of habitats ...

Japanese scientists succeeded in giving birth to a macaque baby from the mother ... Deliveries of human babies have never been carried out in Japan following human-to-human womb transplantation ...

Still, they are wild animals. This designation comes with ... Found on almost every island in Japan, the Japanese macaque has ...

Macaques are living the life. Photographer Atsuyuki Ohshima captured a rare photo of one monkey's cowboy behavior. The photo, taken on Japan's Yakushima ... These native Japanese species have ...

In a major step that could potentially lead to jaw-dropping recoveries in humans affected by conditions such as macular holes ...

After a while, the deer twitched its body, causing the macaque to jump off and wander on its way. Atsuyuki was born and raised in Japan’s mountainous Nagano-Prefecture. His recent work as a wildlife ...

This study investigated the relations between allogrooming and aggression in a captive group of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). Our aim was to test whether evidence of an interchange between ...