Expert surveys deer at World Heritage site in Japan

Expert surveys deer at World Heritage site in Japan

AKITA, Japan - Japanese wildlife ecology expert Shinichi Horino looks for trails of Japanese wild deer in the Shirakami-Sanchi wilderness area, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Happo, Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 11, 2014. Previously, the animal was foreign to the region.

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