Japan's Kabukiri Wetlands, a Ramsar site, hopes birders return

Kabukiri Wetlands, where farmers flood their fields to serve migrating ducks and swans, hopes birders will return to the area about 100 miles from the nuclear disaster.

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November 30th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Asia, birds, Ducks, Geese, Swan and other waterfowl, International, japan, nuclear, science, sea, travel | Comments are closed

Tsunami hit biggest colony of endangered albatross, but wildlife largely spared

About 80% of Laysan albatross live on the Midway atoll, which was hit by the tsunami. Rare Japanese wildlife live on southern islands. Orphaned pets wandering.

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March 17th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Asia, big cat, birds, blue jay, disaster, dog, health, International, japan, odd bird, population, Reptile | Comments are closed