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Last Updated June 24, 2024
Press release materials
June 24, 2024
Green Environment Bureau Environmental Activities Division
Harumi Moriyama
Phone number: 045-671-3830
Fax: 045-550-4093
In the Yokohama Port Survey of the National Port Survey conducted by the Ministry of the Environment every year, experts identified species of ants found at Minamihonmoku Pier on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Fire ants, which are specific alien species, were identified as fire ants, which were identified.
Insecticide bait (bait) is installed around the confirmation point.
Yokohama City will continue to cooperate with the survey and control conducted by the Ministry of the Environment.
The place where the ant is confirmed is in the container yard and is an area that cannot be accessed by the general public. In addition, there are no reports of human damage regarding this matter.
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Green Environment Bureau Park Green Space Department Environmental Activity Business Division
Telephone: 045-671-3448
Telephone: 045-671-3448
Fax: 045-633-9171
Email address: mk-katsudojigyo@city.yokohama.jp
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