By MAKOTO HOKAO/ Staff Writer
March 9, 2020 at 07:00 JST
A Ryukyu long-haired rat keeps moving in a quest for cherry blossoms on Amami-Oshima island in Kagoshima Prefecture on Feb. 2. (Makoto Hokao)
AMAMI-OSHIMA ISLAND, Kagoshima Prefecture--Japan's largest native rat species is suddenly devouring the country's beloved cherry blossoms, and conservationists can't explain why. [Read More]
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