Meet a resident of the Bioparco

Currently visible Japanese macaque

Yuki

Macaca fuscata

Yuki

Their story, personality and the details worth observing in person.

Meet Yuki

Yuki is an invented editorial name for this provisional profile. In the sample story, the animal curiously explores keeper-provided enrichment and often chooses the same quiet spot to rest. This individual profile does not describe a real specimen and will be replaced by Bioparco.

An individual, not just a species

The identity card of Yuki

Sex
non specificato
Origin
The individual name, sex and story are invented provisional editorial content; scientific information refers to the species.

Verifiable facts and scientific language

Species profile

Japanese macaque

Macaca fuscata

The japanese macaque is a thick-furred primate adapted to cold winters.

Class
Mammalia
Diet
Omnivore
IUCN status
LC Least Concern Least Concern (LC) It is widespread or abundant and currently faces a low risk. IUCN Red List classification
Natural habitat
Temperate, subtropical and mountain forests.
Distribution
The Japanese islands.
Feeding
Fruit, leaves, seeds, insects and small animals.
Characteristics
A thick-furred primate adapted to cold winters.

One fact to take home

Observe, connect, remember

Some populations culturally transmit behaviours such as washing food.