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File:Featured article star.svg Featured articles
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- File:Featured article star.svg Cane toad
- File:Featured article star.svg Humpback whale
- File:Featured article star.svg Japanese fire-bellied newt
- File:Featured article star.svg Right whale
Total pages in content type is 4
File:Featured article star - cross.svg Former featured articles
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Total pages in content type is 1
File:Symbol support vote.svg Good articles
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- File:Symbol support vote.svg Amami rabbit
- File:Symbol support vote.svg Aseroe coccinea
- File:Symbol support vote.svg Bonin white-eye
- File:Symbol support vote.svg Fagus crenata
- File:Symbol support vote.svg Japanese serow
- File:Symbol support vote.svg Quercus crispula
- File:Symbol support vote.svg Sei whale
Total pages in content type is 7
File:Symbol unsupport vote.svg Former good articles
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File:Symbol question.svg Did you know? articles
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- File:Symbol question.svg ... that Acer diabolicum, the devil maple, gets its scientific and common names from the curly stigmas of its flowers (pictured)? (2020-02-05)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the extinct Miocene age maple Acer smileyi has been classified as closely related to the living Acer nipponicum (pictured)? (2011-12-22)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the Japanese sea cucumber can aestivate and remain in a dormant state for up to four years? (2012-06-15)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that although the fungus Aseroe coccinea was characterized in 1989, its validation as a species was delayed until 2007 because the initial description was not in Latin? (2010-11-07)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the Bonin white-eye can evidently learn about new food sources by watching warbling white-eyes feed? (2019-04-27)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the catsharks of the genus Galeus—G. antillensis, G. arae, G. atlanticus, G. cadenati, G. eastmani, G. gracilis, G. longirostris, G. melastomus, G. mincaronei, G. murinus, G. nipponensis, G. piperatus, G. polli, G. priapus, G. sauteri, G. schultzi, and G. springeri—have "saws" on their tails? (2010-11-11)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the founder of the Cannabis Museum in Japan developed an interest in the subject after reading stories as a child in which ninjas trained by jumping over cannabis plants? (2020-12-15)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that cocoa is grown in Tokyo, almost 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) south of the city centre? (2025-12-06)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that new colonies of the carpet sea squirt can form by "dripping"? (2015-02-03)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that Siebold's account of the Ezo chipmunk (pictured) is credited by Oldfield Thomas as being the first description of a mammal from Japan? (2021-07-26)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the Ezo flying squirrel (pictured) can glide a distance of more than 49 m (160 ft)? (2022-06-29)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that Heart-kun is a Japanese puppy that was born with a heart-shaped patch of brown hair on its white-haired body? (2010-02-14)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that Ijima's leaf warbler is named after Japanese zoologist Ijima Isao? (2022-06-13)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that 110 taxa are classed as being extinct on the Japanese Red List, including the Hokkaido wolf? (2021-06-04)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the Japanese common toad (pictured) eats certain ants and beetles that are unpalatable to other predators? (2014-10-02)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the Japanese fire-bellied newt has a toxin that blocks sodium channels in most vertebrates? (2022-12-02)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the rare, "almost legendary" Japanese lates was considered to be the same fish as the barramundi until 1984? (2010-03-05)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the main nesting site of the Japanese murrelet was used as a bombing range by the USAF? (2022-06-08)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that after approaching near-extinction in the 1950s, Japanese serow populations had increased so much by the 1970s that foresters fought to have it culled as a pest? (2013-07-30)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the calling patterns of the Japanese tree frog have been used in wireless network design, furthering an area of science known as swarm intelligence? (2022-12-08)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that Jōmon Sugi, located on the island of Yakushima, is the oldest specimen of Cryptomeria japonica and the largest conifer in Japan? (2008-09-01)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that two monkeys are employed as waiters at the Japanese Kayabukiya Tavern? (2009-04-01)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that botanist Tomitaro Makino, despite dropping out of grammar school, named over 2500 plants and is known as the "Father of Japanese Botany"? (2006-03-09)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that bivalve molluscs and brittle stars are often found in beds of Japanese sea lilies? (2012-11-22)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that mizuna is a cold-resistant mustard green grown extensively during winter in Japan? (2008-07-11)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that Ono Ranzan's school of pharmacognosy had over 1,000 pupils? (2015-05-19)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the deep sea worm Osedax japonicus relies on the skeleton of a dead whale for sustenance? (2014-03-02)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that if the embryo of the blue bat star is split into its constituent cells, they can recombine into a viable starfish larva? (2013-07-10)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the leaves of Premna microphylla (pictured) are used to make a green jelly called Guanyin tofu? (2024-09-18)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that bears may be dispersers of the Japanese mountain cherry (painting pictured)? (2024-05-22)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the fruit of the Japanese Alpine Cherry can be used to make green dye? (2014-02-03)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the lizard goby holds on to rocks in fast-flowing water by means of a "sucker" formed from two fins? (2020-01-21)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that Podostroma cornu-damae can shrink your brain, make your skin fall off, cause you to speak and move abnormally and kill you? (2010-10-31)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the starfish Trophodiscus almus is unusual in brooding its young on its upper surface? (2014-03-25)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that the tsunami fish (pictured) drifted thousands of miles on a ghost ship wrecked by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami before being discovered on the coast of Washington? (2014-01-05)
- File:Symbol question.svg ... that three new Wildlife Protection Areas have been established in Japan prior to the 2012 Ramsar wetland conference, which started today? (2012-07-06)
Total pages in content type is 37
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07. Japanese Garden Pano, Cowra, NSW, 22.09.2006
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Daurian redstart at Daisen Park in Osaka, January 2016
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Japanese Squirrel edit2
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Japanese pygmy woodpecker in Sakai, Osaka, February 2016
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Japanese white-eye at Tennōji Park in Osaka, January 2016 III
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Japanmakaken im Jigokudani Monkey Park bei der Fellpflege
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Lagopus muta japonica Mount Tsubakuro
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Rhinogobius flumineus(Hamamatsu,Shizuoka,Japan)
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The brown-eared bulbul after playing with water
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Total pages in content type is 9
Main page featured articles
[edit source]- Cane toad (2006-08-15)
- Humpback whale (2004-10-15)
- Japanese fire-bellied newt (2023-02-26)
- Right whale (2006-06-29)
- Sei whale (2009-06-14)
Total pages in content type is 5
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07. Japanese Garden Pano, Cowra, NSW, 22.09.2006 (2008-01-15)
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Daurian redstart at Daisen Park in Osaka, January 2016 (2020-05-09)
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Japanese Squirrel edit2 (2008-07-17)
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Japanese pygmy woodpecker in Sakai, Osaka, February 2016 (2020-05-25)
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Japanese white-eye at Tennōji Park in Osaka, January 2016 III (2022-04-26)
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Japanmakaken im Jigokudani Monkey Park bei der Fellpflege (2022-03-09)
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Lagopus muta japonica Mount Tsubakuro (2018-03-19)
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Rhinogobius flumineus(Hamamatsu,Shizuoka,Japan) (2020-01-14)
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The brown-eared bulbul after playing with water (2020-06-18)
Total pages in content type is 9