Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few routes to escape the flames. From deer and monkeys to birds and smaller forest ...

The Canadian government promised to end this practice, but horses are still enduring long and deadly journeys overseas.

The teen enlisted the help of one of the world’s top experts when the specimens he collected grew into something he didn’t ...

In 1970, Tennoji Zoo became a symbol of international friendship when Osaka hosted the Expo. Hiroko, an Asian elephant gifted by the Indian government, was the zoo's icon until her death in 2018.

SAPPORO – A private zoo in Sapporo that is often introduced as “the most dangerous zoo in Japan” will close at the end of ...

The rat is about 9-16 centimeters long and has spiny hairs among its brown and black fur. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In a 2023 survey published in The Mainichi, it was found that there are approximately 6.8 million pet dogs and 9 million pet cats across Japan. Companion animals have become integral parts of people’s ...

The Japanese government approved Friday a bill to allow municipalities to authorize "emergency shootings" by hunters when dangerous animals enter populated areas amid rising cases of bear attacks.

Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few routes to escape the flames. From deer and monkeys to birds and smaller forest ...