Snow monkeys love hot springs. They’re also good for them.

They found that bathing in hot springs subtly reshapes the snow monkeys’ relationships with their parasites and gut microbes.
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There's a pink-faced monkey in Japan that bathes in hot springs – for a surprising reason

Japan's snow monkeys soak in hot springs for thermoregulation and to relieve stress – a new study suggests there is another ...

Snow Monkeys’ Hot Spring Baths Do More Than Keep Them Warm, Study Finds

Japanese macaques are famous for soaking in hot springs during winter, but new research suggests this behavior may serve ...