Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cormorant fishing has been a fishing method in Japan and China for over 1,300 years. Commercially popular fishing methods put the ...

When masters call out to a flock of Japanese cormorants, the birds return to the bank of a man-made pond, their throats ...

INUYAMA, Aichi -- The government of this central Japan city began recruitment on April 23 to hire aspiring successors for the 1,300-year-old tradition･･･ ...

The traditional cormorant fishing season started on the Hijikawa river here on June 1, entertaining spectators who gathered ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Cormorant fishing on China's Li River is all but dying out. Fisherman set out with domesticated cormorants, a seabird, on bamboo rafts before ...

Cormorant fishing has been a fishing method in Japan and China for over 1,300 years. Commercially popular fishing methods put the tradition at risk of disappearing. More sediment, falling water levels ...