Tokyo Friends of the Zoo

Animals and Zoos
Summer 2014 issue (No.695)

The first part of the magazine introduces the migration of Tsushima Leopard Cat.
This is a nationwide initiative aimed at breeding.
Articles include various ideas developed for raising Diving Beetle at Tama Zoo, the application of DNA analysis technology to determine parentage of black-faced Black-faced Spoonbill, and an explanation of the development of a liaison group for surveying and conserving Shuttles Hoppfish in Tokyo Bay.

[cover]
Ueno Zoo Short-beaked Echidna cover description...Hide Morikubo
Tsushima Leopard Cat migration
[Tama Zoo]
Diving Diving Beetle raised on frozen grasshoppers - a breeding technique unique to Tama Zoo...Hiroshi Hashimoto
[Tama Zoo]
Determining the Parentage of Black-faced Spoonbill: Their True Parents as Revealed by DNA... by Yuko Ogawa
Readers' Photo Exhibition
[Special animal keeper Guide]
Ueno Zoo 's Small Mammal House...Takashi Kimura, Kazuhiko Shimizu, and Hide Morikubo
Surveying Shuttles Hoppfish Habitat in Tokyo Bay: Conserving the Tidal Flat Ecosystem through Regional Collaboration... Shingo Tanabe
Lecture series "Ogasawara Now" held by Yasumasa Tomita
[Poetry and illustrations]
Praying Mantis...Poem by Ryo Kizaka, Illustration by Yoshifumi Hasegawa
[Talking about humans and animals]
Let's go to the zoo to see the dinosaurs! ...Yoshitsugu Kobayashi
[From the zoo lecture]
Horses living with humans...Misao Takakusa
Zoo News: From Tokyo, Japan, and Overseas
Book Reviews Animal Books
[Inokashira Park Zoo]
Humboldt Penguin make their first appearance in 23 years!
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.
For more information, please see the Friends of the Association membership request page.

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