And according to the internet, people are very much looking forward to the Marie the Cat pastel plush. “I must have Marie!" ...

The Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden in Oita welcomed a baby “Nihonzaru” (Japanese macaque ... To help people become familiar with the animals, the zoo holds a public contest to name ...

Japan's government approved a request for stem-cell experiments meant to create an animal-human hybrid and allow it to be brought to term. The experiment, which still requires approval from the ...

A study of 136 websites and 301 social media accounts to tally the number of such animal cafes in Japan, and the species kept on their premises, turned up some surprising findings. The survey ...