Japan’s islands stretch from tropical beaches to snowy mountains, creating homes for some of the world’s most unique and adorable wildlife. Island isolation has created special species like Japanese ...

Interactions between animals and human infrastructure happen all the time and can sometimes be dangerous. This often involves ...

While there are no native lion or tiger populations in Japan today, this was not always the case. Fossils indicate that at ...

Nagoya, Japan — Abandoned and unwanted pets are a big problem across the world, with thousands stuck in shelters waiting for adoption. Older animals are particularly hard to place, leaving them at ...

Whether you admire marine life, snow-dwelling animals or simply want to meet the internet's latest sensation, Japan has ...

Scientists in Japan will begin trying to grow human organs in animals after receiving government permission for the first study of its kind in the country. The cutting-edge—but controversial—research ...