Tokyo Friends of the Zoo
Animals and Zoos
Winter 2012 issue (No.685)
Animals and Zoos
Winter 2012 issue (No.685)
The cover Polar Bear from Ueno Zoo 's new facility, "Polar Ber and Seal Oceans."
It's a shot from a new perspective.
We will introduce the initiatives being undertaken at the zoo, including Asher, who was born at Asian Black Bear Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Asiatic black bears breeding in hibernation, and reindeer breeding.
[cover]
Ueno Zoo Polar Bear cover description... Waka Otsu
[Ueno Zoo and Toyohashi Zoo and Botanical Gardens]
Japan's fourth Asian Elephant is born! - "Asha" gives birth
[Ueno Zoo]
Asian Black Bear black bears breeding during hibernation.... Daiki Nojima
[Tama Zoo]
Reindeer Reproduction: Pregnancy Detection Using Sex Hormones in Feces...Natsumi Uno, Yuki Shimokawa, and Mariko Yoshida
Readers' Photo Exhibition
[Special animal keeper Guide]
Polar Ber and Seal Oceans at Ueno Zoo... by Waka Otsu
The ingenious egg-laying behavior of the spider-parasitic wasp, Ichneumon nigricans...Keizo Takasuka
Seahorses have bones - the strange insides of their bodies and how they are formed... Yoko Takada
[Poetry and illustrations]
Whale shark...Poem by Ryo Kizaka, Illustration by Yoshifumi Hasegawa
[Talking about humans and animals]
Recommendation of barnacle detector...Urara Kuratani
[From the zoo lecture]
Thinking about the evolution of living things at the zoo...Masataka Watanabe
Zoo Topics - From Overseas / From Japan / From Tokyo
Book Reviews Animal Books
[Ueno Zoo]
Polar Bear underwater exhibit
others
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Animals and Zoos Editorial Department, "Readers' Photo Exhibition" Section
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