New panda arrives at Kobe zoo

New panda arrives at Kobe zoo

KOBE, Japan - A new male panda from China arrived at Kobe's Oji Zoo on Dec. 9 amid hopes he will successfully mate and sire cubs next fall. The 7-year-old panda, named Long Long in China, will be called Koko in Japan.

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