The aquarium **Kaikyokan Aquarium**, located in Shimonoseki, **Japan**, went viral for an original idea to **cheer up a sick sunfish**. After the temporary closure of the place for renovations, the animal began to show signs of distress and stopped...
A group of Japanese scientists has succeeded in documenting for the first time the conversation among plants exchanging warnings about possible threats.
The discovery, published by researchers from the University of Saitama, reveals the complexity of biological interactions in plant...
A town in **Japan** has reached the highest levels of recycling known: it separates waste into **45 categories**. This town is **Kamikatsu**, where there is no garbage collection as such.
The **1500 inhabitants** go to the landfill to patiently classify...
Japan is betting on renewables with strength and aims for them to be its main source of energy by 2040. In this way, reducing its dependence on coal and gas and achieving carbon neutrality.
These are the plans of the...
Denmark released whale defender Paul Watson this Tuesday after nearly five months of provisional detention by refusing to extradite him to Japan, whose justice system is demanding him for an action against a whaling ship in 2010.
"My detention has...
New findings report strategies to clean rivers and reduce pollution and plastic waste disposal.
Plastic pollution is a growing problem in Japan, driving cleanup efforts to recover waterway waste. However, research on recovery rates in different river basins is still...
Japanese scientists have documented for the first time the fusion of two comb jellies into a single living being in a laboratory. This finding offers a new perspective on biological cooperation and evolutionary flexibility in marine animals.
Merging Among Marine...
Japan is one of the three countries that continues whale hunting, arguing that it is an important part of their culture and history, and provides food security.
Current Situation and Justifications
Japan has justified whale hunting under the pretext of "scientific...
The Mount Fuji in Japan has seen its first snowfall after going through the longest period without snow in 130 years.
The snow fell on Japan's highest peak about a month later than expected, as the country recovers from one...
The first wooden satellite in the world was launched into space on a SpaceX rocket as part of a mission to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), its Japanese creators reported.
Scientists from the University of Kyoto hope the wooden...
