Japanese macaques respond emotionally to dying companions. Strong social bonds increase closeness to the dead.

The capacity to grieve for dying loved ones was long considered a uniquely human ability. But now, researchers from Japan ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka find that Japanese macaques remain close to and care for their dying companions, ...

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"By tracking which individuals were near the deceased and recording their behaviors, we were able to show that their ...

Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys, are some of the most intelligent and expressive primates in the world. With their strikingly human-like faces, complex social structures, and ...

“Japanese macaque monkeys have coexisted alongside humans since the Edo period – Japan is very mountainous and communities live close to mountains where monkeys live, so it is easy for monkeys ...

Japanese macaques aren’t in demand, but OHSU keeps its colony going. They numbered 446 as of Sept. 30, according to state records. Most of them—332—lived in a breeding colony, producing 44 ...

A Japanese macaque was caught rodeo riding a deer in a photo for 2023's Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest.

Monkeys are on the rampage in a southwestern Japanese city, attacking at least 58 people in just three weeks. People in Yamaguchi city have been terrorised by the violent primates, with reports ...

“Japanese macaque monkeys have coexisted alongside humans since the Edo period – Japan is very mountainous and communities live close to mountains where monkeys live, so it is easy for monkeys ...