The name mikazuki isn’t random. It is a nod to the local history of the Tohoku region, derived from the Japanese word for ...

The return of Ueno Zoo’s last giant pandas underscores how an animal became a diplomatic symbol — and what happens when that symbol is withdrawn.

At least one panda has lived in Japan since the Japanese and Chinese normalized their diplomatic ties in 1972.

They found that bathing in hot springs subtly reshapes the snow monkeys’ relationships with their parasites and gut microbes.

JAPAN has unleashed pepper-spraying drones and red-eyed robot wolves in a desperate bid to stop killer bears. There has been ...

From 'Forza Horizon 6' to the long-awaited 'Fable' reboot, here's what went down during the Xbox Developer Direct 2026 showcase.

Learn the secrets to raising goldfish the Japanese way! Discover traditional techniques, care tips, and practices that keep your fish healthy, happy, and thriving in a beautiful aquarium environment.

SINCE Japan recorded a spike in deadly bear attacks, Koji Suzuki has struggled to keep up with booming demand for grilled ...

If animals clocked in as we do, half of us would already be late. Many of them run on tighter routines than humans ever ...

Japanese macaques are famous for soaking in hot springs during winter, but new research suggests this behavior may serve ...

Animal survival depends on effective attack and defense strategies, yet how these behaviors arise remains unclear. Addressing this question, a recent study shows that predator and prey behaviors ...

Kerala health authorities have assured parents that the Japanese encephalitis vaccine being given to children is safe and ...