Asahiyama Zoo previews new yezo deer section

Asahiyama Zoo previews new yezo deer section

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - The Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, known for its efforts to exhibit animals in a more natural environment, showed off its new yezo deer section to the news media on April 26 before its official opening to the general public on April 29.

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