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Tomoki Masuda THE WASHINGTON POST – Friday marked 50 years since giant pandas first arrived in Japan from China.Fifteen pandas have been raised at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo’s Taito Ward since then, including twin cubs – male Xiao Xiao and female Lei Lei born in June last year. Those who have been closely watching their […]

Tomoki Masuda ANN/JAPAN NEWS – Zoos and aquariums nationwide are re-examining how they exhibit animals in their care and how visitors are allowed to interact with the animals, so as to reduce stress on the captive creatures. These efforts stem from the concept of animal welfare, which emphasises the need for animals to live in […]