By RINTARO SAKURAI/ Staff Writer
May 10, 2024 at 07:00 JST
A marine animal, likely a dugong, appears in this photo taken along the coast of Irabujima island, in the Miyako Islands, on Sept. 26, 2019. (Provided by Takahiro Yoshihama)
The dugong, an endangered marine animal species designated as a natural monument by the government of Japan, almost certainly inhabit broad areas of the Ryukyu Island chain in Okinawa Prefecture, researchers say. [Read More]
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