The golden snub-nosed monkey is one of five related species—remnants of once widespread populations whose ranges were squeezed by climate change after the last ice age. Enduring groups ...

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 ...

A baby snow monkey at the Blank Park Zoo officially has a name. The baby Japanese macaque was named Yumi following a silent auction for naming rights at the zoo's 2024 Safari Soiree. The event ...

Keith Gilchrist, of RZSS, said the wildlife park's troop of Japanese macaques were a dynamic group A drone has been used in the search effort Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys ...

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 ...

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 ...

SUMOTO, Hyogo Prefecture--While large groups of humans have been discouraged against eating together during the COVID-19 pandemic, a troop of snow monkeys living here on Awajishima island are ...

In 1970 a picture of a snow monkey bathing in a hot spring graced the cover of Life Magazine Ever since Japans hottubbing primates have been protected and well fed for the enjoyment of tourists ...