Uploaded May 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This first installment of 'Mark's Wild Shorts' takes us to the northern areas of Okinawa Island to discover one of the endemic and endangered species to be found on this verdant isle. The Sword Tail Newt can be found in drainage ditches, waterways and streams in the area.
This is my short encounter with them a few nights ago.
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Gentos Head Wars Lamp - amzn.to/2J6ybUX
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This first installment of 'Mark's Wild Shorts' takes us to the northern areas of Okinawa Island to discover one of the endemic and endangered species to be found on this verdant isle. The Sword Tail Newt can be found in drainage ditches, waterways and streams in the area.
This is my short encounter with them a few nights ago.
*Equipment used in the filming of this project:
Sony A7S2 - amzn.to/2XQfY26
Liliput 7" Field Monitor - amzn.to/2WgV3EO
Signstek Sony eMount to EF / EFS Adapter - amzn.to/2WfcK7N
GoPro Hero 5 Black - amzn.to/2ZOKJGC
Gentos Head Wars Lamp - amzn.to/2J6ybUX
My Social Media
Support my Work at Patreon - patreon.com/markthorpe
Twitter - twitter.com/seawildearth
Instagram - instagram.com/seawildearth
Facebook - facebook.com/OkiNature
*Disclaimer - Affiliate Links
The equipment links above are affiliate links which mean that should anyone make a purchase via those links then I get a small kickback from the manufacturer, not the purchaser. It costs the buyer nothing to use those links but helps me with very small contributions so that I may continue to create content for this platform.





