Floating in the Sea of Japan, the island of Sado in Niigata Prefecture is the only place in Japan where crested ibises live in the wild. Designated a special natural monument, the birds, known as toki ...

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Immediate action was taken to save these long-legged wading "oriental gems" from extinction, and after years of conservation ...

For retired ornithologist Liu Yinzeng, the lure of being near his beloved "feathered friends" later in life was too strong, ...