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April 23, 2013
Emperor Akihito and co-authors of an encyclopedic work on fish species in Japan celebrated publication of the latest illustrated set of volumes at an event held in Tokyo's...
March 16, 2013
A new all-time high radiation level has been detected in a fish near the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant.
March 01, 2013
A record concentration of radioactive cesium--5,100 times the government's food safety standard--was detected in a fish caught near the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant,...
January 19, 2013
A rockfish caught in the port of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant was found to have radioactive cesium 2,540 times the government's safety standard for foodstuffs, Tokyo ...
November 13, 2012
Persistently high radioactivity in some fish caught close to the Fukushima nuclear plant has sparked a government investigation into the physiological basis for contamination...
October 26, 2012
Radioactive cesium levels in most kinds of fish caught off the coast of Fukushima haven't declined in the year following Japan's nuclear disaster, a signal that the seafloor or ...
August 29, 2012
With its rich fishing grounds, the far northern and mostly rural prefecture of Aomori is reeling from a ban on shipments of Pacific cod after two instances of fish were found...
August 22, 2012
Fish containing 258 times the legal limit of radioactive cesium have been found in waters off the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the plant operator, Tokyo...
July 04, 2012
Fish species that evolved on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean developed the ability to generate electricity in a similar way and around the same time, according to an...
June 15, 2012
SOMA, Fukushima Prefecture--Fishermen in this northeastern city set out on a trial fishing operation on June 14 in hopes of resuming their work after voluntarily refraining...
June 15, 2012
When fishermen land a really big catch that makes their boat list under the weight of the haul, they do not necessarily expect their good fortune to continue the next day. They ...
May 10, 2012
Inspiration comes to Keiko Otsuhata in the most unlikely places.
April 06, 2012
The central government issued its first shipment bans on April 5 under tighter safety standards for radioactive content in food that took effect this month.
October 11, 2011
Children in Fukushima Prefecture don't have a whole lot to feel cheery about these days.
October 07, 2011
Amid consumer concerns about seafood contaminated with radiation, the Fisheries Agency is asking seven eastern prefectures and maritime organizations to be more specific about...
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