Head to this park to meet the Japanese macaques, better known as snow monkeys, who lounge around ... full-blown week-long event with extravagant ice sculptures taking over the park, the grounds ...

INUYAMA, Aichi -- Visitors to a zoo in this central Japan city can see monkeys warming themselves around a bonfire on weekends and holidays until Jan. 26. This winter tradition at the Japan Monkey ...

Since July 8, at least 45 people have been injured by Japanese macaques – also known as snow monkeys – in and around Yamaguchi city, according to Yoshitaka Morishige, an official from the ...

Considered messengers of the gods, the macaques are now made to wear costumes, do backflips, and walk on stilts to please crowds. Trainers with the Sen-zu No Sarumawashi performance group in ...

a little over half a mile away from the coastal town of Rausu in northern Japan, but there was nothing anyone could do to save the whales. “We have no choice but to wait for the ice to break up ...

At least 10 orcas that were seen trapped by sea ice off the coast of northern Japan on Tuesday appeared to have escaped, local officials in the nearest town said Wednesday. Drone video released by ...