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Why A Baby Monkey And His Orangutan Toy From A Japanese Zoo Have The Internet In Tears
As Punch's videos gained traction online, people began turning up at Ichikawa Zoo in large numbers just to see Punch and his soft toy
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"We Are Not A Cabaret Club": Japan Zoo Bans Solo Male Visitors After Harassment Complaints
A sign at the entrance clearly states the new policy, requiring solo male visitors to be accompanied by family or friends.
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Toco, The Human Collie, Is Opening A Zoo In Japan Where People Can 'Live Like A Dog'
Toco, the infamous Japanese man who spent $14,000 for a hyperrealistic custom-made collie ensemble, is now opening his zoo later this month.
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Japan Zoo Discovers Male Resident Hippo Is A Female After 7 Years
"When introducing the animal, the person in charge of the zoo where it was kept explained that it was a 'male' and the documents required for import also indicated that it was a 'male'," the zoo said.
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Baby Panda Makes Press Debut At Japan Zoo
A baby panda born six months ago made its debut before the cameras in Japan Monday, a day before a doting public gets an eagerly-awaited glimpse of the cuddly animal.
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Giant Tortoise That Fled Zoo Twice Found 140 Metres Away
A giant tortoise that made a break from a Japanese zoo has been found safe and sound two weeks after it escaped - just 140 metres from the park.
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Chimpanzee Flees Japan Zoo, Caught After Falling From Power Pole
A chimpanzee fled from a zoo in northern Japan and tried desperately to avoid being captured by climbing an electric pole.
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'Handsome' Gorilla's Birthday Celebrated in Japan
Hundreds of visitors on Tuesday celebrated the 19th birthday of a male gorilla popular for his good looks at a zoo in Japan's Nagoya city.
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This Gorilla is a Super-Model. And He's Drawing Lots of Women
A giant gorilla with brooding good looks and rippling muscles is causing a stir at a Japanese zoo, with women flocking to check out the hunky pin-up.
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Japan Zoos, Under Pressure, Give Up Buying Dolphins From Grisly Hunt
Japan's association of zoos and aquariums said on Wednesday it will stop buying dolphins taken in a controversial hunt made famous in an Oscar-winning documentary, possibly raising pressure to halt the annual event Japan says is a tradition.
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Japanese Zoo May Rename 'Charlotte' The Monkey Over Royal Clash
A Japanese zoo said today it is rethinking the name of a baby monkey after a public poll decided on "Charlotte", following complaints it was disrespectful to Britain's newborn princess.
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Japan Zoo Makes Wild Fashion Statement with Lion-Ripped Jeans
A Japanese zoo has taken the catwalk to a wild new level, using some of its fiercest inhabitants to rip and claw jeans to a fashionably distressed look.
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Why A Baby Monkey And His Orangutan Toy From A Japanese Zoo Have The Internet In Tears
As Punch's videos gained traction online, people began turning up at Ichikawa Zoo in large numbers just to see Punch and his soft toy
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"We Are Not A Cabaret Club": Japan Zoo Bans Solo Male Visitors After Harassment Complaints
A sign at the entrance clearly states the new policy, requiring solo male visitors to be accompanied by family or friends.
-
Toco, The Human Collie, Is Opening A Zoo In Japan Where People Can 'Live Like A Dog'
Toco, the infamous Japanese man who spent $14,000 for a hyperrealistic custom-made collie ensemble, is now opening his zoo later this month.
-
Japan Zoo Discovers Male Resident Hippo Is A Female After 7 Years
"When introducing the animal, the person in charge of the zoo where it was kept explained that it was a 'male' and the documents required for import also indicated that it was a 'male'," the zoo said.
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Baby Panda Makes Press Debut At Japan Zoo
A baby panda born six months ago made its debut before the cameras in Japan Monday, a day before a doting public gets an eagerly-awaited glimpse of the cuddly animal.
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Giant Tortoise That Fled Zoo Twice Found 140 Metres Away
A giant tortoise that made a break from a Japanese zoo has been found safe and sound two weeks after it escaped - just 140 metres from the park.
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Chimpanzee Flees Japan Zoo, Caught After Falling From Power Pole
A chimpanzee fled from a zoo in northern Japan and tried desperately to avoid being captured by climbing an electric pole.
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'Handsome' Gorilla's Birthday Celebrated in Japan
Hundreds of visitors on Tuesday celebrated the 19th birthday of a male gorilla popular for his good looks at a zoo in Japan's Nagoya city.
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This Gorilla is a Super-Model. And He's Drawing Lots of Women
A giant gorilla with brooding good looks and rippling muscles is causing a stir at a Japanese zoo, with women flocking to check out the hunky pin-up.
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Japan Zoos, Under Pressure, Give Up Buying Dolphins From Grisly Hunt
Japan's association of zoos and aquariums said on Wednesday it will stop buying dolphins taken in a controversial hunt made famous in an Oscar-winning documentary, possibly raising pressure to halt the annual event Japan says is a tradition.
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Japanese Zoo May Rename 'Charlotte' The Monkey Over Royal Clash
A Japanese zoo said today it is rethinking the name of a baby monkey after a public poll decided on "Charlotte", following complaints it was disrespectful to Britain's newborn princess.
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Japan Zoo Makes Wild Fashion Statement with Lion-Ripped Jeans
A Japanese zoo has taken the catwalk to a wild new level, using some of its fiercest inhabitants to rip and claw jeans to a fashionably distressed look.
