Japanese Journal of Conservation Ecology


About Japanese Journal of Conservation Ecology

The aim of the journal is to contribute to the development and dissemination of conservation ecology by publishing the results of diverse research related to conservation ecology in the broad sense, such as biodiversity conservation, maintenance and restoration of healthy ecosystems, nature conservation, global environmental issues and sustainable resource use, as articles and reviews, and by providing a forum for information exchange among people involved in or interested in conservation.


News

A female yakushika deer on Yakushima Island (Photo: Yoshimi Agetsuma-Yanagihara).
31 May 2021
Hokkaido University
Scientists have shown that the population of the Yakushima sika deer has declined due to natural factors, suggesting that the population can be regulated without culling.