River Otter Found Unlikely to Be Japanese Endemic Species (News) [October 13] - 一般社団法人 ラテンアメリカ協会

River Otter Found Unlikely to Be Japanese Endemic Species (News) [October 13]


Tokyo, Oct. 12 (Jiji Press)―The river otter found on the island of Tsushima in southwestern Japan is unlikely to be the Japanese river otter, an endemic species that has been declared extinct, a researcher said Thursday.
The Environment Ministry conducted research across Tsushima between August 28 and September 2 after a video image captured a wild river otter on the island in Nagasaki Prefectu…