While the sight of an adorable Japanese squirrel chewing on a deer jawbone might send shivers down your spine, at least you ...

The Tokyo Zoological Park Society said on Dec. 11 that 31 Japanese squirrels, or “nihon-risu,” died within a week of being exposed to multiple pesticides at Inokashira Park Zoo in Musashino ...

A Japanese zoo is said to have unintentionally massacred 31 of its 40 squirrels with treatments intended to kill parasites. Keepers at the Inokashira Park Zoo in Tokyo injected the animals with ...

Japanese social media users have fallen in love with a squirrel spotted at an animal park in Tokyo, thanks to its curvaceous anatomy. A Twitter user shared a photograph of the squirrel ...

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Another creature with great stealth is the Japanese dwarf flying squirrel. One way to distinguish between the two is that the Siberian flying squirrel is about 20 centimeters long, while the ...

Some flying squirrels have only one mating cycle per year but others, such as the Japanese dwarf flying squirrel, have two. The time of year for mating and birth depend on the species as well.

Lost your umbrella, keys, or perhaps a flying squirrel? In Tokyo, the police are almost certainly taking meticulous care of ...

Tokyo, Nov 23, 2024 (AFP) -Natsuko FUKUE Lost your umbrella, keys, or perhaps a flying squirrel? In Tokyo, the police are ...

In Japan, lost items are rarely disconnected from their owners for long, even in a megacity like Tokyo — population 14 ...