birds

Japan’s Red-Crowned Crane No Longer a Threatened Species after Years of Conservation Efforts TRAVEL | Mar 25, 2026

Uguisu: Japan’s Bush Warbler a Symbol of SpringCULTURE | Feb 9, 2026

Bringing Back the Birds: Conservation Program Returns Crested Ibis to Skies over SadoINSIGHT | Aug 15, 2022

Rescuing the “Raichō”: Hope for Japan’s Iconic Rock PtarmiganCULTURE | Oct 26, 2021

The Clever “Karasu”: Wise Old Birds Living Side by Side with HumansINSIGHT | Mar 18, 2021

The Return of the Crested IbisINSIGHT | Nov 21, 2017

Crane on the Rubbish Heap: The Challenges of Continuing ConservationINSIGHT | Oct 31, 2017

A Thousand Cranes Take FlightINSIGHT | Oct 5, 2017

In Photographic Pursuit of Hokkaidō’s Rare Owls (Photos)CULTURE | Oct 2, 2017

Tateyama: Another World Above the Clouds (Photos)INSIGHT | Feb 22, 2013

National Institute for Environmental Studies: Using Genetic Time Capsules to Preserve Species for the FutureCULTURE | Dec 18, 2012