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Panda-Coloured Amphipod Confirmed as New Species, Discovered Along Japan’s Coastline
A newly discovered amphipod species, Melita panda, has been confirmed as a unique species in Japan’s coastal waters. This crustacean, named for its black-and-white coloring resembling that of a panda, was originally found in the 1990s but has only now been recognized as a distinct species. Researchers at Hiroshima University conducted thorough ge...
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Japan Earthquake On January 1 Shifted Coastline Over 800 Feet, Show Satellite Photos
The satellite images have been shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Nahel Belgherze, who covers extreme weather events around the world.
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Man-Made Or Natural? The Mystery Of "Japan's Atlantis"
Some experts claim that the pyramid-like monument is part of a long-lost Pacific civilisation.
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Japanese Man, Lost At Sea For 22 Hours During Storm, Rescued
A 69-year-old man survived 22 hours lost at sea off southern Japan, sat on the stern of his capsized boat and cloaked in a tarpaulin to protect him from the wind and spray.
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88 More People Test Positive For Coronavirus On Japan Cruise Ship
An additional 88 people have tested positive for coronavirus on a quarantined cruise ship off the Japan coast, the health ministry said Tuesday.
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Human Remains Found In Boat Suspected From North Korea: Japan Coast Guard
Japanese police found the remains of at least five people in a wooden boat suspected to be from North Korea on the coast of one of Japan's outlying islands on Saturday, a Coast Guard official said.
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Iran Tanker Which Caught Fire Off China Drifts Into Japan Economic Zone, Says Coast Guard
A stricken Iranian oil tanker drifted into Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman for Japan's Coast Guard told Reuters on Friday, as strong winds pushed the burning ship away from the Chinese coast.
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Ten Bodies Found On Japan Coast Opposite North Korea
The badly decomposed remains of ten people have been found on Japan's coast across the sea from North Korea, along with the wreckage of two boats, officials said Monday.
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Japan Shows Off Naval Power as US Signals Wider Engagement in Western Pacific
An armada of carriers, cruiser, destroyers and submarines gathered off Japan's coast today in a display of naval power that showcased Tokyo's latest warships and signalled wider engagement by the U.S. Navy in the western Pacific.
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Japan Warns Residents as Small Tsunami Waves Hit Coast
About a dozen small tsunami waves hit Japan on Friday more than 24 hours after a powerful quake struck offshore in Chile, prompting local authorities to advise residents to keep away from the coast.
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Panda-Coloured Amphipod Confirmed as New Species, Discovered Along Japan’s Coastline
A newly discovered amphipod species, Melita panda, has been confirmed as a unique species in Japan’s coastal waters. This crustacean, named for its black-and-white coloring resembling that of a panda, was originally found in the 1990s but has only now been recognized as a distinct species. Researchers at Hiroshima University conducted thorough ge...
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Japan Earthquake On January 1 Shifted Coastline Over 800 Feet, Show Satellite Photos
The satellite images have been shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Nahel Belgherze, who covers extreme weather events around the world.
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Man-Made Or Natural? The Mystery Of "Japan's Atlantis"
Some experts claim that the pyramid-like monument is part of a long-lost Pacific civilisation.
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Japanese Man, Lost At Sea For 22 Hours During Storm, Rescued
A 69-year-old man survived 22 hours lost at sea off southern Japan, sat on the stern of his capsized boat and cloaked in a tarpaulin to protect him from the wind and spray.
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88 More People Test Positive For Coronavirus On Japan Cruise Ship
An additional 88 people have tested positive for coronavirus on a quarantined cruise ship off the Japan coast, the health ministry said Tuesday.
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Human Remains Found In Boat Suspected From North Korea: Japan Coast Guard
Japanese police found the remains of at least five people in a wooden boat suspected to be from North Korea on the coast of one of Japan's outlying islands on Saturday, a Coast Guard official said.
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Iran Tanker Which Caught Fire Off China Drifts Into Japan Economic Zone, Says Coast Guard
A stricken Iranian oil tanker drifted into Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman for Japan's Coast Guard told Reuters on Friday, as strong winds pushed the burning ship away from the Chinese coast.
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Ten Bodies Found On Japan Coast Opposite North Korea
The badly decomposed remains of ten people have been found on Japan's coast across the sea from North Korea, along with the wreckage of two boats, officials said Monday.
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Japan Shows Off Naval Power as US Signals Wider Engagement in Western Pacific
An armada of carriers, cruiser, destroyers and submarines gathered off Japan's coast today in a display of naval power that showcased Tokyo's latest warships and signalled wider engagement by the U.S. Navy in the western Pacific.
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Japan Warns Residents as Small Tsunami Waves Hit Coast
About a dozen small tsunami waves hit Japan on Friday more than 24 hours after a powerful quake struck offshore in Chile, prompting local authorities to advise residents to keep away from the coast.
