Moo Deng, the Toddler Hippopotamus, Is Still a Star
The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?
Invasive snails known as apple and mystery snails carrying rat lungworm in Georgia, DNR says
The state agency warns that the snails were found to have a "low-level presence" of rat lungworm. They note that likelihood ...
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Bao Li and Qing Bao to make National Zoo public debut
Washington, D.C.'s panda drought will end Friday when three year old giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make their public debut at the National Zoo ... changed the map of Europe Japan hikes rates ...
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Tokyo Neighborhoods
To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya ... the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum and the Ueno Zoo, to name a few. If you're traveling with a family ...
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Tokyo National Museum
If you're looking to learn a little (or a lot) about Japan's history ... the best thing to do is get a map of the museum beforehand and pick what you want to do before you venture in.
Japan’s ‘most dangerous zoo’ says it will fight closure
A Japanese zoo is fighting back after authorities in Hokkaido prefecture issued a closure order for the facility exhibiting ...
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‘Japan’s most dangerous zoo’ in Sapporo to receive closure order
The Sapporo municipal government plans to order a company operating a zoo to remove buildings, which were constructed without ...
It’s a girl! Point Defiance Zoo welcomes baby tapir
It’s a girl! Point Defiance Zoo recently welcomed a rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf. Her name is Ume, which means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. The zoo says her keeper staff chose the ...
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‘Japan’s most dangerous zoo’ in Sapporo to receive closure order
According to the city, it will be the first order of this kind for a zoo in Japan and a de facto closure order for the zoo. The zoo is located in a mountainous area about 20km south-west of ...
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‘Japan’s most dangerous zoo’ in Sapporo to receive closure order
SAPPORO, (Japan): The Sapporo municipal government plans to order a company operating a zoo to remove buildings, which were constructed without permission, in an area where the development of ...
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Man who turned into a dog opens zoo
A Japanese man named Toco spent $14,000 on a realistic Border Collie costume and is now helping others experience life as a dog by opening a zoo called TokoTokoZoo. Located in Tokyo, the zoo ...
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Austria: Romantic Valentine's Day at Vienna Zoo: Elephants Share Heartfelt Surprise
Vienna Zoo is celebrating Valentine's Day with a heartwarming twist, focusing on the love life of its most beloved residents – the elephants. As part of a special offer, couples can get two tickets ...