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 ...

Local authorities in Japan's Yamaguchi city said Monday they are turning to tranquilizer guns to confront marauding monkeys that have injured 42 people in recent weeks. Japanese macaques are seen ...

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 ...

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 ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

Consumption of fish in monkeys has been thought of to be a rare occurrence, potentially even happening accidentally. However, through fecal studies of Japanese macaques in the Kamikochi area, evidence ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Some animals conserve body heat through physical contact with conspecifics (i.e., huddling) under cold climate conditions. However, the ...

Primates show a remarkable ability to modify their behaviors to accommodate their physical disabilities and impairments according to a new literature review by Concordia researchers. Consumption of ...

DETROIT – The Detroit Zoo’s 1-month-old Japanese macaque monkey has a name, officials announced. The baby boy has been dubbed Kota, which is a Japanese name meaning happiness and good fortune. “From ...

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