Japanese macaques are famous for soaking in hot springs during winter, but new research suggests this behavior may serve ...

They found that bathing in hot springs subtly reshapes the snow monkeys’ relationships with their parasites and gut microbes.

Blank Park Zoo is welcoming a baby snow monkey that was born late last month. The female baby Japanese macaque, commonly known as a snow monkey, was born Aug. 31. The baby is healthy and the mother is ...

In the must-see video above, an adorable baby macaque got her first taste of snow at a zoo in Des Moines, Iowa, on Dec. 2. Footage filmed by the Blank Park Zoo shows the Japanese macaque, baby Yumi, ...

Some Iowans got a taste of winter after Des Moines saw more than 1 inch of snow Monday morning.The wintry weather provided the perfect setting for a heartwarming moment at the city's Blank Park ...

Milwaukee County Zoo staff have named the two baby Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys, born there in June. Both young macaques are males. The recently named Chihiro was born June 8 to ...

The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet. And for more than a century, they have held a mirror to humanity, ...