Tokyo Zoo's new panda cub dies
A baby giant panda died at a Tokyo zoo today, less than a week after becoming the first cub to be born at the facility in 24 years.
Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo said the male panda, who had not been named, died of pneumonia.
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SUBSCRIBEA baby giant panda died at a Tokyo zoo today, less than a week after becoming the first cub to be born at the facility in 24 years.
Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo said the male panda, who had not been named, died of pneumonia.
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