Japan's Chiba Zoological Park has released a video of its two cute red panda (also known as lesser panda) cubs which were born on July 3. The names of the baby pandas will be decided on Sept 19 via a special poll by the zoo visitors. … [Read more...] about Red panda cubs in Japan
Aquariums and Zoos
Underwater World Aquarium, Langkawi, Malaysia
Underwater World in Langkawi, Malaysia, is one of the largest marine and fresh water aquaria in South East Asia. Photos from my August 2009 trip... Leafy seadragon … [Read more...] about Underwater World Aquarium, Langkawi, Malaysia
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Japan
The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium in Okinawa, Japan, is the world's second largest aquarium behind the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, USA. It's one of the very few aquariums in the world that keep whale sharks in cavity. Video by Canadian filmmaker Jon … [Read more...] about Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Japan
Giant panda tree climbing
A giant panda high up at the Beijing Zoo in China... Many people don't know that giant pandas are good climbers; I'm rather amazed though, that the tiny tree branches could support the panda's weight. … [Read more...] about Giant panda tree climbing
My visit to Zoo Negara Malaysia
A visit to Malaysia's Zoo Negara (National Zoo) earlier this month. It was our king’s birthday and a public holiday; my sister (with hubby and kids) from the northern state of Penang took the chance to visit us in Kuala Lumpur... and the zoo seemed like the … [Read more...] about My visit to Zoo Negara Malaysia