Tag: Japanese macaque

Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata yakui), also known as the giant monkey, has recently been observed by biologists riding on the heads and backs of sika deer (Cervus nippon yakushimae).These two ...

A 9-year-old snow monkey in southern Japan dethroned the dominant male last year to become the first female leader of her troop in the 70-year history of the sanctuary.Yakei, the ...