The Lhasa apso is considered sacred in Tibet, the dog's country of origin. Many Tibetan people believe the dogs play a ...

In 2021, a female white-handed gibbon became pregnant, confusing Japanese zookeepers who believed a male money had never ...

Highly adaptable, Asian small-clawed otters can thrive in a variety of freshwater aquatic habitats, from swamps and mangrove ...

When animals have a slow metabolic rate, they do not age but rather have a prolonged life. Resistance to diseases and genetics are also factors that can contribute to the longevity of an animal.

A team of Japanese researchers has found that a rabbit species native to remote islands in southwestern Japan grow at a ...

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a previously unknown species in the human evolutionary lineage — a discovery ...

Like the wine he is named after, Amarone has a distinct character: rich and complex, one that sets him apart from other cats.

The viral shaved ice café's original outlet in Tokyo often sees long queues formed by locals, even during winter.

The first time you hear Mei Semones, you’re likely to contort yourself into some weird shapes in an attempt to describe her music. My first pass, “Pat Metheny and Gilberto Gil start a Midwest emo band ...

Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has proposed study on flood assessment and mitigation measures, exploring Japanese ...

Fools' Day featured prank posts from many Japanese anime and game franchises, such as Code Geass and Pop Team Epic.

Export manufacturing and free trade helped transform China and other Asian countries into economic powerhouses over the past ...