The Environment Ministry plans to release crested ibises next year in central Japan's earthquake-hit Noto region to ...

Hanzhong, China - December 25, 2024 A dramatic rescue unfolded recently when a critically endangered crested ibis, China’s national treasure, found itself trapped in an unyielding steel snare.

“Toki-iro” (pale gentle pink) is named after the color of the beautiful wings of the “toki” Japanese crested ibis. The bird was mentioned in “Nihon Shoki” (The Chronicles of Japan ...