DETROIT – The Detroit Zoo’s 1-month-old Japanese macaque monkey has a name, officials announced. The baby boy has been dubbed Kota, which is a Japanese name meaning happiness and good fortune.

Taro, a baby Japanese macaque, was born at the zoo on June 17. His name means “eldest son.” His mother, Anika, has been caring for Taro. She was born at the zoo in 2014.

Blank Park Zoo is introducing patrons to the newest member of the zoo family: Taro, a baby Japanese macaque, was born on June 17. The zoo said his mother, Anika, is "showing strong maternal behavior." ...

Milwaukee County Zoo staff have named the two baby Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys, born there in June. Both ...

Zoo officials said this is the sixth Japanese macaque born at the Zoo since it restarted the breeding program in 2009. The infant was born to Miya (born on April 20, 2012), the first macaque born ...

A baby Japanese macaque was born June 8 at the Milwaukee County Zoo, the zoo reported in a blog post. Its parents are mom Usagi, 12 years old, and dad Kota, 10 years old.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A baby Japanese macaque has been introduced to the Blank Park Zoo. Taro, a baby Japanese macaque, was born at the zoo on June 17. His name means “eldest son.” ...