Holidays are the most cherished time for families, providing a precious opportunity to create lasting memories together ...

A must-see attraction at the festival is the photo exhibition showcasing the adorable panda family from Ueno Zoo: cub Xiang Xiang and her mother and father, Shin Shin and Li Li. Though the pandas ...

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Also in the park is Ueno Zoo, the oldest zoo in Japan, whose star attraction are its two pandas, Lili and Shinshin. Nearby you can take a paddleboat out onto Shinobazuno Pond. Among several temples in ...

For tourists who have exhausted all of Tokyo’s most popular sites, Kanagawa’s Miura Peninsula is a great place for beautiful scenery and delicious gourmet food. The peninsula’s Misaki Port, about 90 ...

In case you are not familiar wit the story of Hachiko, he was an Akita in Japan (1923-1935) and everyday would accompany his owner, Hidesaburo Ueno, a professor at the University of Tokyo, to the ...

Akita Prefecture is a treasure trove of cherry blossom spots, each offering a unique and unforgettable experience. While easily accessible via train, Akita is off the typical sightseeing route for ...

Monty Don travels from the north west coast of Scotland to the north east coast of England, from historic reconstructions to modern reinventions. Show more Monty travels from the rugged north west ...

AT a recent examination for the Natural Science tripos at Cambridge, one of the pieces of information asked for in vain by the examiners was, I am told, “some account of the chief peculiarities ...

The Berlin Zoological Garden is Germany's oldest zoo and features one of the most comprehensive collections of species in the world. From tiny ants to giant elephants - 1200 species live at Zoo Berlin ...

Several PhD studentships are available at the Institute of Zoology each year. Most studentships are funded by UK Research Councils but some come from other funders including overseas universities and ...