People mourn mudskippers killed in Isahaya land reclamation

People mourn mudskippers killed in Isahaya land reclamation

NAGASAKI, Japan - Environmentalists held a ceremony April 14 to mourn for mudskippers and other tideland creatures presumed dead in the state's land reclamation work in Isahaya Bay in Nagasaki Prefecture.

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