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EXTINCT – 絶滅
Hokkaido Wolf (Canis lupus hattai) – (Kishida 1931)
北海道オオカミ
Japanese / Honshu Wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax) – (Temminck 1839
日本語/本州狼
Resources – 資源
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
農林水産省
Ministry of the Environment / Government of Japan
環境省/日本政府
Ministry of the Environment – Nature & Parks
環境省-自然と公園
Ministry of the Environment – Global Environment
環境省-地球環境
Agency for Cultural Affairs / Government of Japan
文化庁・日本政府
Organizations – 組織
Japan Wolf Association
日本ウルフ協会
International Wolf Center – Japan
インターナショナルウルフセンタージャパン
Japan Wildlife Conservation Society (JWCS) (Tokyo, Japan)
日本野生生物保護協会
Friends of the Earth International – Japan
アースフレンズインターナショナルジャパン
Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University
京都大学野生生物研究センター
LATEST NEWS JAPAN
最近のニュース
Wolf and Wildlife News from Japan – 日本
- Disease-repelling charm confirmed as skull of extinct wolf in Aichi | The Asahi Simbun
04th Mar 2021
- How Do You Convince 125 Million People to Embrace Wolves? | Atlas Obscura
25th Apr 2020
- Ancient Japanese wolf may be rare remnant of ice age wolves | Science | AAAS
25th Sep 2018
Journal Articles
ジャーナル記事
Factors affecting attitudes toward reintroduction of wolves in Japan. Sakurai R, Tsunoda H, Enari H, William FS, Uehara T, Stedman RC. Global Ecology and Conservation. 2020 Mar
Can wolves help save Japan’s mountain forests?. Barber-Meyer S. International Wolf. 2017
Japanese wolves are genetically divided into two groups based on an 8-nucleotide insertion/deletion within the mtDNA control region. Ishiguro N, Inoshima Y, Yanai T, Sasaki M, Matsui A, Kikuchi H, Maruyama M, Hongo H, Vostretsov YE, Gasilin V, Kosintsev PA. Zoological science. 2016 Feb
Public perceptions of significant wildlife in Hyogo, Japan. Sakurai R, Jacobson SK, Ueda G. Human dimensions of wildlife. 2014 Jan
Public perceptions of risk and government performance regarding bear management in Japan. Sakurai R, Jacobson SK, Ueda G. Ursus. 2013 May
Public perceptions of bears and management interventions in Japan. Sakurai R, Jacobson SK. Human-Wildlife Interactions. 2011 Apr
Osteological and genetic analysis of the extinct Ezo wolf (Canis lupus hattai) from Hokkaido Island, Japan. Ishiguro N, Inoshima Y, Shigehara N, Ichikawa H, Kato M. Zoological science. 2010 Apr
The lost wolves of Japan. Walker BL. University of Washington Press; 2009 Nov
Mitochondrial DNA analysis of the Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax Temminck, 1839) and comparison with representative wolf and domestic dog haplotypes. Ishiguro N, Inoshima Y, Shigehara N. Zoological science. 2009 Nov
Effects of sika deer on vegetation in Japan: a review. Takatsuki S. Biological Conservation. 2009 Sep
Sika deer population irruptions and their management on Hokkaido Island, Japan. In Sika Deer (pp. 405-419). Uno, H., Kaji, K. and Tamada, K.. Springer, Tokyo. 2009
The Lost Wolves of Japan. By BRETT L. WALKER. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2005. xvii, 331 pp. Book Review. Coleman JT. The Journal of Asian Studies. 2007 Feb
Ecological function losses caused by monotonous land use induce crop raiding by wildlife on the island of Yakushima, southern Japan. Agetsuma N. InSustainability and Diversity of Forest Ecosystems 2007
Waiting for Wolves in Japan: An Anthropological Study of People-Wildlife Relations. Book Review. Marzluff JM. Journal of Ecological Anthropology. 2006
The catalpa bow: a study of shamanistic practices in Japan. Blacker C. Routledge; 2004 Aug
Waiting for wolves in Japan: an anthropological study of people-wildlife relations. Knight J. Oxford University Press, USA; 2003
Denning ecology of two populations of Asiatic black bears in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Huygens O, Goto M, Izumiyama S, Hayashi H, Yoshida T. Mammalia. 2001
Spatial distribution of an expanding sika deer population on Hokkaido Island, Japan. Kaji K, Miyaki M, Saitoh T, Ono S, Kaneko M. Wildlife Society Bulletin. 2000 Oct
Wolves in Japan? an examination of the reintroduction proposal. Knight J. InJapan Forum 1998 Jan
Japanese peoples’ attitudes toward wolves and their reintroduction into Japan. Angeli CB, Maruyama N, Koganezawa M, Takahashi M, Chinen S. Biosphere conservation: for nature, wildlife, and humans. 1998
A tale of two forests: reforestation discourse in Japan and beyond. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 1997 Dec
On the extinction of the Japanese wolf. Knight J. Asian folklore studies. 1997 Jan