Ueno Zoo and other Japanese zoos have borrowed giant pandas for research on breeding. The animal is on the brink of extinction, and the two countries have joined forces together for their ...

Thousands of Japanese fans bid tearful farewell to their beloved panda couple that made their final public appearance at ...

Formerly part of Kaneiji Temple, Ueno Park is now home to the Ueno Zoo (considered Japan's oldest zoo), six museums, a number of shrines and temples, and more than 1,000 cherry blossom trees.

Thousands of Japanese fans have bid a tearful farewell to two pandas that made their final public appearance at Tokyo’s Ueno ...

For example, three years ago, a Japanese grouse at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo was born using artificial insemination. Another success was a Tsushima Wildcat born at Yokohama Zoo Zoorasia. Japanese ...

A zoo in Japan has implemented an entrance ban for solo men following repeated instances of harassment directed towards its female owner and women guests, attracting significant attention online.

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 ...