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"Invasive" Raccoon Dogs Devour Baby Sea Turtles on World Heritage Site Yakushima: Asahi Shimbun

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Yakushima Island (Kagoshima Prefecture), a World Heritage Site known as one of the world's leading sea turtle nesting sites, has been found to be experiencing an increase in the number of newly hatched sea turtles being eaten by raccoon dogs on its sandy beaches. Raccoon dogs originally inhabited the island, but...

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"Invasive" Raccoon Dogs Devour Baby Sea Turtles on World Heritage Site Yakushima: Asahi Shimbun

Yakushima Island (Kagoshima Prefecture), a World Heritage Site known as one of the world's leading sea turtle nesting sites, has been found to be experiencing an increase in the number of newly hatched sea turtles being eaten by raccoon dogs on its sandy beaches. Raccoon dogs originally inhabited the island, but...

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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
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