Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few ...

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

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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.

Zensho Holdings, the operator of Japanese restaurant chain Sukiya, experienced a 7.1% drop in shares after a customer found a ...

Liu, 19, leapfrogged three-time defending world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan to win the gold with a total score of 222.97 ...

Self-scratching among non-human primates is known to indicate social tension and anxiety. The two researchers from Kyoto ...

Under the updated rules, export restrictions apply only to the municipalities where bird flu cases are detected. Previously, ...

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The Amami spiny rat, or Amami togenezumi in Japanese, which belongs to the Muridae ... are believed to be responsible for a drop in the animal’s population. Domestic zoos began keeping and ...

A recent investigation led by voice scientist Christian T. Herbst from the University of Vienna and colleagues from Anglia ...