An icefall festival begins in Kamikawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 25, 2025. The annual event, featuring about 30 ...

Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan Video Recording Date/Time: February 4, 2025 at 17:20h In Hokkaido, which has been hit by a severe cold wave in recent days, a video captured the moment when one of two ...

SUNAGAWA, Hokkaido--A gunshot rang out on a recent morning in a meadow in northern Japan. The brown bear slumped ... about what to do once the animal was trapped. Although some hunters stalk ...

Changes in ocean currents stemming from global warming have led to a sharp increase in endangered Japanese eel larvae ...

Two men survived a sudden bear attack in Hokkaido, Japan, on April 28th. They were foraging in the ... I wanted to share this story to reminder us all of the power and unpredictability of wild animals ...

A government investigation has confirmed that tunnel construction for the shinkansen bullet train line extension to Sapporo ...

A curated guide to essential gear, from technical layers to looking suave at après, by the brands that define winter in Japan ...

This solitary animal is characterized by its bushy fur and distinctive ... and implementing control measures to minimize human-wildlife conflicts. Scene from Hokkaido, Japan. Image by OndrejProsicky ...

Edwin Dun helped introduce modern agriculture to Japan Dun took his first trip to Japan in the 1870s Twenty One Pilot's ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder with unclear causes, affecting about 10% of the global ...

An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog owners frequenting Singapore's green spaces. These spots are ideal for ...