The trend changed around 1980 when Japan joined the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. Protecting and preserving endangered species became a public ...

The white-tailed eagle is a nationally designated Natural Monument and categorized as a rare species under Japan's endangered ...

Newly listed endangered species include Baeospora myriadophylla, which is seen in the Kanto region. Meanwhile, 57 species ...

The species were discovered across the Ryuku Archipelago in southwestern Japan, researchers said. Photo by S. Tsuchiya via Unsplash Scattered across a chain of subtropical islands in southwestern ...

especially if the animals are endangered in the wild. So zoos are taking up a new challenge: artificial insemination. After years of preparation, Japan's first such attempt on an elephant was ...

Three species of abalone found in waters ... the Washington Convention and in other forums. After the Japanese eel was given endangered listing in 2014, four nations and regions, including ...