A Japanese zoo has killed 57 snow monkeys by lethal injection, after they were found to be carrying genes of an "invasive alien species." One third of the monkeys at the Takagoyama Nature Zoo were ...

Mao is an African elephant at the Morioka Zoological Park ZOOMO in northern Japan, popular with visitors and known as the face of the zoo. But at 22, she is also on the verge of becoming too old ...

The animals at Nagasaki Bio Park, in the city of Saikai ... out the inside skillfully and relishing them. Note: Racoon in Japanese is araiguma, a combination of arai from the verb arau and ...

OSAKA -- At Osaka's Tennoji Zoo, it's not uncommon to see lions dozing on rocks with one of Japan's tallest skyscrapers looming in the background. The zoo, which opened on Jan. 1, 1915 ...

I liked the birds! I made a friend with the parrots over there,” said zoo visitor Vicente Caudillo. BioPark staff is reminding guests to arrive early, bring water, and prepare for large crowds ...