The Oriental Storks were once extinct in Japan. But thanks to the dedicated efforts of people in Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture, ...

In the heat of summer, HIH Princess Takamado presents a cooling selection of her photos of birds bathing. English version ...

Great cormorants were once endangered in Japan, but now they've eaten and pooped their way onto the holy island of Miyajima's most-wanted list.

Authorities in Japan say the Baikal teal duck is a major hazard in the skies after the bird caused a fatal plane crash in ...

Japan is experiencing record tourism this year, with many tourist attractions packed with crowds. Still, there's an easy way ...

Japan has culled just under 10 million birds as it confronts a massive outbreak of avian flu, which is threatening to put further strain on poultry supply and increase the price of eggs. In a ...

Japan detects season's first bird flu case, to cull 40,000 birds - NHK By Reuters November 24, 202310:59 PM PSTUpdated November 24, 2023 ...

Just check out one subspecies of the long-tailed tit, or shima enaga. Specifically, this group lives in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost (and second-largest) island.