However, despite decades of bird banding efforts in Japan, the extensive dataset accumulated over the years has not been fully utilized in avian movement research. Most migration studies have ...

Chief researcher Yuuki Watanabe from the National Institute of Polar Research in Tokyo said the team was amazed to discover that the bird adapts its hunting behaviour depending on what it is ...

TOKYO (AFP): Japanese authorities began culling some 50,000 chickens on Sunday after a bird flu outbreak at a farm in the northern Iwate region. It is the 19th bird flu outbreak of the season in ...