The case of Nara in Japan, where the sacred sika deer have been protected for over a thousand years, illustrates the complexities of wildlife management under cultural protection. Initially ...

Wildlife expert Nick Baker witnesses one of Japan’s greatest annual wildlife spectacles, as over 100,000 Greater White-fronted Geese gather on the Izunuma-Uchinuma lakes in Miyagi province.

Governments often use bans to protect wildlife that's most threatened by trade. However, in our recent study we ask the ...

Mayumi Yokoyama, a professor of wildlife management at the University ... have been occurring frequently this autumn in Hokkaido and Japan’s main island Honshu. According to the Environment ...

The public in Japan continue to suffer serious damage ... seek to foster an environment that would allow wildlife to coexist with humans. Recent years have seen a succession of bear attacks ...

Surrounded by the spectacular scenery of the Bandai Asahi National Park in Northern Japan, wildlife expert Nick Baker takes to the mountain trails of Mount Adatara, an active volcano. He is on a ...

Spot rare wildlife, soak in a hot spring and sail in a frozen wonderland on Japan’s northernmost island.

A Japanese research team said Tuesday that glass eels, also known as baby Japanese eels, are believed to have increased in rivers in Hokkaido in recent years because of an ocean current moving ...