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  2. List of mammals of Japan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of mammal species recorded in Japan (excluding domesticated and captive populations). Of the 172 [1] species of mammal found—112 native terrestrial mammals (those that are endemic are identified below; this number includes 37 species of bat), 19 introduced species, 40 species of Cetacea, and the dugong—161 are listed for the Japan region on the IUCN Red List of Threatened ...

  3. COVID-19 vaccination in Japan - Wikipedia

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    In April 2021, prime minister Suga Yoshihide announced that Japan will receive 50 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine after a meeting with the company's CEO. [ 4 ] [ 33 ] The roll out of the vaccines in Japan, with 4 percent of the population inoculated as of May 21, 2021, has led to criticisms of slow approval, disruptions on import, and the ...

  4. List of organisms named after famous people - Wikipedia

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    Following rules of Latin grammar, species or subspecies names derived from a man's name often end in -i or -ii if named for an individual, and -orum if named for a group of men or mixed-sex group, such as a family. Similarly, those named for a woman often end in -ae, or -arum for two or more women.

  5. Japanese marten - Wikipedia

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    As with most mustelid species, the Japanese marten is a highly focused, athletic hunter, able to subdue prey roughly twice their own size, if necessary. In addition to small mammals and birds, they will routinely descend from the treetops to pursue various fish, frogs, lizards and snakes. Carrion may also be consumed when available. [3]

  6. 17 things you won't believe are named after people - AOL

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    Take a look through the slideshow above to see 17 famous things you might not have known are actually named after people. Related: Meet the monkey species named after a 'Star Wars' character: Show ...

  7. A new plant-eating dinosaur species discovered in Japan has been named after gnomes for its small size.. The animal, measuring about 3ft in length and 10kg in weight, was an ancestor of the ...

  8. Category:Lists of things named after people - Wikipedia

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    List of U.S. counties named after prominent Confederate historical figures; List of U.S. counties named after presidents of the United States; List of U.S. counties named after women; List of U.S. military vessels named after living Americans; List of U.S. military vessels named after presidents; List of U.S. military vessels named after women

  9. Vaccinated pregnant women pass protective antibodies to babies

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    Pregnant women who get an mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 pass high levels of protective antibodies on to their babies, new research shows. Doctors analyzed umbilical cord blood from 36 newborns ...