Ueno Zoo will be holding an event to report on the healthy growth of Xiang Xiang, Giant Panda born on June 12, 2017, as she turns two years old.
Xiang Xiang in her outdoor enclosure (photographed on May 27, 2019)
1. Xiang Xiang's Lost Item - A Record of Her Growth
Period: June 11th (Tue) - June 30th (Sun), 2019 place West Garden Aesop Bridge Content We'll look back on Xiang Xiang's growth using her poop. By observing how poop grows larger as the body grows, we can understand how important poop is as an indicator of growth and health. The finished product will be made available on the website at a later date. I have published my work. Please take a look here.
Xiang Xiang perseveres
2. Xiang Xiang's 2nd Birthday Special animal demonstration
Date and Time: Wednesday, June 12, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Registration closes) [Cancelled in case of severe weather] place West Garden Aesop Bridge Content The Tokyo Zoo Volunteers' Docent Group (*) will provide an explanation using Giant Panda droppings. Giant Panda, whose main diet consists of bamboo, have a slightly unusual smell to their droppings. Let's consider the panda's diet and habitat by smelling their droppings.
[Reference] *Tokyo Zoo Volunteers Docent Group A "docent" is someone who provides explanations about exhibits at museums and art galleries. As a volunteer, they conduct educational and outreach activities such as "animal demonstration" who explain animals to visitors. Giant Panda explanations are held every Wednesday.
3. Distribution of a video commemorating Xiang Xiang's 2nd birthday.
Streaming date and time: Wednesday, June 12, 2019, starting at 9:30 AM. Content The website features a video reviewing Xiang Xiang's growth from age 1 to 2. *The video is Here Please see here.
4. Original merchandise commemorating Xiang Xiang's 2nd birthday
Release date: June 12, 2019 (Wednesday) place Gift shop inside the park Content Original merchandise is on sale to commemorate Xiang Xiang's 2nd birthday. *Due to limited quantities, items may sell out. *There may be a limit on the number of items sold per person. *Specifications may differ slightly from the actual product.
Kawakawa case by Xiang Xiang
Loop towel Xiang Xiang
5. Special menu to commemorate Xiang Xiang's 2nd birthday
Start date: Wednesday, June 12, 2019. *Sales will end once sold out. Location: Food shop inside the park Contents: A special menu has been prepared to commemorate Xiang Xiang's 2nd birthday.
Cold chicken tempura udon (Available at: East Garden Birdsong)
2-year-old cup: Tree climbing softball (Available at: East Garden Birdsong)
(May 30, 2019) (May 31, 2019: Added 2 photos and a video) (June 12, 2019: Added information about video streaming) (July 3, 2019: Added a link to the article introducing the "Xiang Xiang's Lost Items" panel.)
