By MUTSUMI MITOBE/ Staff Writer
May 31, 2020 at 07:00 JST
A female Hokkaido sika deer is sighted along the coast of Kunashiri Island on April 12, 2019. (Photo by Andrei Polyushkevich)
The migration of animals throughout history is amply illustrated by the arrival of a subspecies of deer native to Hokkaido in Kunashiri Island, part of the Northern Territories that were seized by the Soviet Union at the end of World War II but are claimed by Japan. [Read More]
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