By TORU SAITO/ Staff Writer
September 23, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Zao’s famed ice monsters in Yamagata in January 2023 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
YAMAGATA—Insect infestations are reducing the famed “ice monsters” of the Zao mountain range to mere shadows of their former hulking selves, a survey by Yamagata University and its research partners showed. [Read More]
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