Rich biodiversity found in Japan's deepest ocean trenches, including an unidentified mystery species

A new study published in the Biodiversity Data Journal provides a profound look at life up to nearly 10 kilometers below the ...

Researchers Discover New Bird Species in Japan After Analyzing DNA and Songs of Similar-Looking Birds

Researchers from Uppsala University revealed the Tokara Leaf Warbler, a new bird species, on March 17 ...

Rare Bird Species Discovered in Japan After Hiding in Plain Sight for Decades

A new species, the Tokara Leaf Warbler, was identified using DNA and song differences, splitting the Ijima’s Leaf Warbler ...
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A new species found on a remote Japanese island

A new bird species, the Tokara leaf warbler, has been discovered in Japan's Tokara Islands. Scientists previously confused it ...

Scientists Discover New Bird Species in Japan—the First in More Than 40 Years

For roughly a decade, a quiet mystery played out across two remote Japanese island chains. Birds that looked virtually ...