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Monday, January 28, 2008 8:29 am

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Japanese Macaques are no strangers to hot springs. File photo from Jigokudani, Nagoya Prefecture.

Photo: Yosemite. GNUFDL

Brass monkey weather lures simians into Hokkaido hot spring pools

Monkeys are delighting visitors to a park in icy Hokkaido by climbing into a hot-spring pool and soaking in the steaming water with blissful looks on their faces.

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