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'Miracle' Japan monkey survives after being struck by car and spending day inside vehicle's hood
A young monkey was recently found alive under the hood of a car a day after it was struck by the vehicle, in what police are calling a "miracle." A man, whose company car struck the wild monkey at around 4 p.m. Sunday while he ...
1970s Japanese TV series 'Monkey' had a magic that has never been matched
The news that "Monkey" has been remade by Australia's ABC in a co-production with TV New Zealand and Netflix is likely to cause those in the know to fan two fingers in front of their mouth, Monkey-style, to summon a flying cloud.
Oita zoo's female macaque named after Britain's Princess Charlotte celebrates first birthday
A female Japanese macaque born a year ago, whose naming — after Britain's Princess Charlotte — created a stir, celebrated her first birthday Thursday at Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden in Oita Prefecture. Ahead of her actual birthday on Friday, a birthday cake decorated with dolls ...
Train company to monkey around with riders
Who says "monkey business" is bad for tourism? Not the Hojo Railway Company. Two baby macaques, who act as honorary station masters at Hojomachi Station in the city of Kasai, Hyogo Prefecture, will guide passengers from that station to Ao Station in the city of ...
A Japanese research team says a crab-eating monkey has successfully given birth after having its uterus removed and reimplanted, in the first case of its kind in the world.
