msquebanh, 3 months ago to Japan Researchers in #Japan have discovered that an extremely #RareSpecies of #Chinese #GiantSalamanders was surviving in Japan. The #salamanders were housed at aquariums or zoos without being identified as part of an #EndangeredSpecies. Professor Nishikawa Kanto of #KyotoUniversity & a team of researchers announced that they found living examples of the species #SouthChina giant salamander, or Andrias sligoi. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20240225_08 #Nature #Wildlife #AsianMastodon #RedListed #IUCN #NatureScience
Researchers in #Japan have discovered that an extremely #RareSpecies of #Chinese #GiantSalamanders was surviving in Japan. The #salamanders were housed at aquariums or zoos without being identified as part of an #EndangeredSpecies.
Professor Nishikawa Kanto of #KyotoUniversity & a team of researchers announced that they found living examples of the species #SouthChina giant salamander, or Andrias sligoi.
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20240225_08
#Nature #Wildlife #AsianMastodon #RedListed #IUCN #NatureScience