In winter Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys, warm up in natural hot springs.
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David Levene visits Japan's Jigokudani Monkey Park in Nagano, the only place in the wild where you can view the monkeys as they relax in the steaming water - while the monkey babies show more interest playing with tourists' camera equipment

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