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SHIN SHIN

Japan Times
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Jun 4, 2021
Giant panda at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo may be pregnant
Shin Shin, 15, has already produced one cub, the now 3-year-old Xiang Xiang.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Jul 12, 2017
Panda cub at Ueno Zoo to be named by the public
The female panda cub born a month ago at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo is set to be named by the public, with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government planning to accept suggestions from July 28.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Jun 13, 2017
1-day-old panda cub at Ueno Zoo crying loudly, held continuously by 'tired' mom
A giant panda cub at a Tokyo zoo appears to be in good health, crying loudly while being gently held by its mother, the zoo said Tuesday, one day after the cub was born.
Japan Times
JAPAN
May 23, 2017
Tokyo zoo to remove panda showing signs of pregnancy from public display
A Tokyo zoo said Tuesday it will stop displaying a giant panda believed to have become pregnant.
Japan Times
JAPAN
May 19, 2017
Giant panda at Ueno zoo showing signs of pregnancy
A female giant panda at Tokyo's Ueno zoo has shown signs of being pregnant, including reduced appetite and longer sleeping times, the zoo's operator said.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Feb 22, 2017
Ueno Zoo panda pair off-limits to public as female in heat
Tokyo's Ueno Zoo halted public viewing of two giant pandas on Wednesday after it emerged female panda Shin Shin appears to be in heat.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Aug 5, 2013
Shin Shin had a phantom pregnancy: Ueno panda experts
Specialists at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo have concluded that giant panda Shin Shin, 8, experienced a phantom pregnancy, the zoo said Monday.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Jul 2, 2013
Panda Shin Shin to return to stage at Ueno Zoo
Giant panda Shin Shin will be put back on display at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo starting Tuesday after being removed last month for what turned out to be a "false pregnancy," the zoo said Monday.

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