Tokyo Friends of the Zoo
Animals and Zoos
Winter 2009 issue (No.673)
Animals and Zoos
Winter 2009 issue (No.673)
The cover Water Buffalo at Tama Zoo.
The winter issue includes articles related to the 2009 zodiac animal, the ox, such as "Three Topics Related to Cows" and the Kuchinoshima cows that visited Ueno Zoo.
We will also be bringing you a wealth of other content, including breeding efforts at the zoo and records of kangaroo observations by elementary school students.
[cover]
Tama Zoo 's Water Buffalo cover description...Keigo Yasaka
[Tokyo Friends of the Zoo]
From "America's Aquarium and Zoo Tour"
[Ueno Zoo]
Training in artificial breeding techniques for Rock Ptarmigan- A training camp in Tromso, Norway...Yukihiro Takahashi and Hidemasa Hori
[Tama Zoo]
Breeding rails: Taking on the challenge of breeding a bird whose ecology is poorly understood...Hirose Itaru, Sugita Heizo, and Takahashi Yukihiro
Readers' Photo Exhibition
[My Observations and Records]
Observing Red Kangaroo at Tama Zoo...Tatsuya Yoshida
Where did Masked Palm Civet come from? Genetic variation of Masked Palm Civet...Ryuichi Masuda
[Ueno Zoo]
Kuchinoshima beef arrives at the park
Three topics related to cows: their bodily functions and their relationship with humans...Yoichi Shoda
[Poetry and illustrations]
African Water Buffalo...Poetry by Ryo Kizaka, Illustration by Yoshifumi Hasegawa
[Talking about humans and animals]
Each Zoo...Takayuki Maekawa
[Ueno Zoo]
New classification and conservation regulations for slow lorises....Taketo Nakamura
Zoo Topics...From Overseas/Domestic/Tokyo
Library News from Akio Niizuma
others
"Animals and the Zoo" is the magazine of Tokyo Friends of the Zoo. It is published four times a year and delivered to members.
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：Tokyo Zoological Park Society (Public Interest Foundation) 9-83 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007
Animals and Zoos Editorial Department, "Readers' Photo Exhibition" Section
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