Having learnt that our “distant relatives” arrived in Japan for the first time 70 years ago in December, I decided to meet the current residents. At Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, little Sumomo was an ...

bid farewell to a beloved Japanese-born giant panda that made her final public appearance Sunday before flying to her home country, China. The panda fans gathered at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo for one ...

Formerly part of Kaneiji Temple, Ueno Park is now home to the Ueno Zoo (considered Japan's oldest zoo), six museums, a number of shrines and temples, and more than 1,000 cherry blossom trees.

For example, three years ago, a Japanese grouse at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo was born using artificial insemination. Another success was a Tsushima Wildcat born at Yokohama Zoo Zoorasia. Japanese ...

According to Ueno Zoo, the best age for a female giant panda ... Xiang Xiang will find a breeding partner. Many people in Japan are still interested in Xiang Xiang's welfare.

TOKYO (Xinhua): Twin giant pandas, male cub Xiao Xiao and his sister Lei Lei, who were born in June at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological ... in Japan, will only be on public display at the zoo for three ...