I finally received a copy of the Mumsnet book of Animal Stories, an anthology of ten prize-winning short stories, which has some of my illus...

ノウタケ まだ若く皺のない脳。割った中が白いうちは食べられるらしい。持って帰ればよかった！ アキノギンリョウソウ（Indian Pipes） "Tis whiter than an Indian Pipe" by Emily Dickinso...

The last day at Mikurajima Island was a beautiful sunny day. We sailed to Miyakejima, the volcanic island about an hour away by ferry. ...

At night from Mikurajima Island, you can see hundreds of shooting stars...no shooting shearwaters. Streaked Shearwaters come back to the isl...

Last weekend was the World Shorebirds' Day. I heard from Eriko Kobayashi , a Japanese wildlife illustrator and artist, that there was a...

At Mikurajima Island, I swam with wild dolphins! There are population of Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins living around the island througho...

I spent my summer holiday in Mikurajima Island and Miyakejima Island. Mikurajima is located 200 kilometres south of Tokyo and has character...

A week long ornithological congress had finished. Thank you so much for those who drop in at our art show!  I was very pleased to have so m...