By AKEMI KANDA/ Staff Writer
June 6, 2022 at 07:10 JST
Dunlins, a near threatened species, fly over wetlands on man-made Yumeshima island in Osaka Bay, the planned site of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo, in Osaka’s Konohana Ward in January. Endangered common shelducks are seen on a sandbar. (Provided by the Nature Conservation Society of Osaka)
OSAKA--Work to prepare Yumeshima island here to host the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo is threatening the habitats of endangered wild bird species living in wetlands and gravelly soil. [Read More]
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