Eight days since the birth of a panda at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo, the cub is showing the first signature signs of black.

Mt. Nantai at famous sightseeing spot Nikko north of Tokyo is reclassified as an active volcano.

The waters of Tokyo Bay have turned bluish white, alarming people near Japan's capital.

Visitors flock to Ueno Zoo in Tokyo on the first weekend since a panda baby was born.

New footage shows a tireless panda mom caring for her tiny newborn at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo.

Dangerous Red Imported Fire Ants (RIFA) are found in Japan for the first time.

Visitors flock to Ueno Zoo in Tokyo to view giant pandas a day after a baby cub was born.

Giant panda Shin Shin gives birth in Tokyo.

Locals in central Japan are using the internet to protect crops from marauding monkeys.

19 pigs run amok on the Hanshin Expressway in the wake of a traffic accident in Osaka.