As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...

Maybe you have Japanese heritage you want to celebrate, or you're adopting a Japanese dog breed like an Akita or Shiba Inu.

In Japanese, however, his name is Sakurajima, a double reference to a famous active volcano in Kagoshima Prefecture, and a ...

Of the 32 eels that were swallowed whole by dark sleeper fish in a recent study, nine of them successfully escaped to safety ...

Asia, the world’s largest and most populous continent, features the longest coastline and both the highest and lowest points ...

Tiny plant-eating dinosaur discovered in Japan named after gnomes - Ancestor of triceratops likely marched from Asia to North ...

This birth in Japan represents a significant conservation milestone for the species, which once roamed widely across northern India but saw its numbers plummet due to hunting and habitat loss.

Researchers believe one male Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin is responsible for annual attacks on beachgoers in the Fukui prefecture of Japan ... and other social animals, hormonal fluctuations ...

It is an ensemble coming-of-age story set in a world where carnivorous and herbivorous animals coexist ... more about the latest developments in Japanese anime, visit the official site of Anime ...

TOKYO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party leadership race has revived debate on raising the country's tax on income from investments, a policy once shelved by the outgoing prime minister ...