Using tweezers, Diane Madl picked through debris strained from the Nescopeck Creek, teasing out nymphs, crayfish, salamanders ...

THE SNOW WAS GENTLY FALLING when we arrived in Furano close to midnight. But the skies had cleared by morning, leaving behind ...

The Japanese used Ooishi’s research during World ... they must blood-feed on nesting birds and arctic mammals like snowshoe hares. Other species lay cold-tolerant eggs in snow-covered grassy ...

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A snow-packed section that stretches about 37 kilometres was previously closed but traffic resumed on Tuesday for the first time in about four-and-half months. A giant snow corridor has been ...

Japan stopped using the MMR vaccine seven years ago - virtually the only developed nation to turn its back on the jab. Government health chiefs claim a four-year experiment with it has had serious ...

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A giant snow corridor has been ploughed through the northern Alps in central Japan, finally enabling the route to reopen to traffic after being closed all winter. The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route ...

But his trade negotiations -- including with Japan on Wednesday -- are proceeding against a backdrop of deepening confrontation with economic rival China and mounting concern over widespread ...

The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition projects that it will attract 28.2 million visitors, including 3.5 million from overseas. Minami-Uonuma often receives more than 10 meters of ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.