Snow monkeys line up in the form of the Japanese script for “saru” (monkey) in Sumoto, Hyogo Prefecture, on Feb. 15 as they eat food laid out on the ground in the shape of the characters.
And the crowd exploded in laughter. At Joshin’etsukogen National Park, in a volcanic region on the island of Honshu, “snow monkeys” lounge in hot springs. Years ago, after people began ...
Blank Park Zoo’s 1-month-old snow monkey has a name. The zoo has officially named the female primate Yumi (pronounced: you-me). She was born on Aug. 31. “This name, originating in Japan and ...
OITA--A baby monkey named in honor of Shohei Ohtani’s famous dog was born here just in time to celebrate the Los Angeles Dodgers’ slugger’s historic home run. The Takasakiyama Natural ...
OH MY GOSH, HER BIRTH MARKS A BIG ACHIEVEMENT IN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION. SNOW MONKEYS ARE PRETTY RARE, BUT YUMI DOES HAVE TWO OLDER SIBLINGS THAT ARE FOUR AND SEVEN YEARS OLD. WE GOT A CHANCE TO ...