Two people were arrested this week after an individual entered an animal enclosure at Japan's Ichikawa Zoo that houses the viral baby monkey Punch, the zoo said Sunday. The incident took place Sunday ...

The newborn Japanese macaque, offspring of 12-year-old Usagi and 10-year-old Kota, made its public debut hours after birth on Macaque Island. An addition to the Milwaukee County Zoo's macaque family ...

Blank Park Zoo is introducing patrons to the newest member of the zoo family: Taro, a baby Japanese macaque, was born on June 17. The zoo said his mother, Anika, is "showing strong maternal behavior." ...

The reign of Japan’s monkey queen has just begun. Last year, Yakei, a 9-year-old female Japanese macaque, fought several other macaques, including her own mother, to become the alpha of her troop.

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 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A baby Japanese macaque has been introduced to the Blank Park Zoo. Taro, a baby Japanese macaque, was born at the zoo on June 17. His name means “eldest son.” His mother, ...

A baby monkey named Punch and his stuffed orangutan in a Japanese zoo enclosure became a viral sensation last month. But the same species of primates have lived in Texas for decades. Japanese macaques ...

A brief historical timeline of research on the Arashiyama macaques / Michael A. Huffman, Linda M. Fedigan, Paul L. Vasey and Jean-Baptiste Leca -- In search of the phantom monkeys (originally ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...