A wide range of onomatopoeia in the Japanese language, from noises made by animals to expressions of feelings, is explained by audio. Please click the "Listen" button and enjoy.

The Japanese word means “hell’s valley,” after the ... Japanese primatologists were the first to ask whether animals have developed rituals of their own. The snow monkeys are one of several ...

Those round shells and long legs give Japanese spider crabs an arachnid-like look, hence their common name. These animals also have spines behind and in front of their short eye stalks.