Adventure World will hold an edutainment (breeding staff) talk event on "International Red Panda Day" on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in addition to gifts for red pandas.
Red pandas are kept in many zoos in Japan, but what are their actual habitat conditions like? Although they often sleep and their behavior gives the impression of being adorable, there is much more to them than their appearance.
At this event, in addition to presenting gifts to the red pandas, an edutainer with experience in raising both giant and red pandas will appear to compare and explain the two animals with the same name "panda. Why don't you come and experience the fascination of the red panda species more deeply and think about conservation together?

What is International Red Panda Day?

The third Saturday of every September is designated as "International Red Panda Day" to raise awareness of the current situation of the red panda in the wild and to think about the conservation of the critically endangered red panda.

About the International Red Panda Day "PANDA LOVE CLUB" event

1. Present to red panda & educator talk
■Duration: Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:30 am - 10:45 am (about 15 minutes)
■Location: Breeding Center Indoor Sports Ground
■Fee: Free
■Capacity ： No limit
■Contents
・Present red pandas with cakes made of apples and ice, their favorite food
・Talk about red pandas by edutainers
Red panda breeding staff and giant panda breeding staff will appear and talk about the same " The staff of the Lesser Panda Breeding Center and the staff of the Giant Panda Breeding Center will appear to compare the two species of animals with the same name of "panda" and show their attraction.

2. Official Instagram Live Streaming
■Duration: Saturday, September 20, 2025, 5:15pm - 5:25pm (about 10 minutes)
■Location: Breeding Center indoor sports ground
■Contents
・Give red pandas a cake made from apple and ice, their favorite food ・Present red panda with a cake made from apple and ice Cakes made from apples and ice, which red pandas love.
・ Talk about red pandas by edutainers.

*The event may be suspended due to animal health management or other reasons.

About red pandas living in Adventure World

5 (3 males and 2 females) *As of September 17, 2025

Breeding results

Adventure World started breeding red pandas in 1988 and a total of 17 babies have been born.

About Lesser Panda

■Classification : Carnivora : Lesser Pandas
■Scientific Name : Ailurus fulgens
■English Name : Lesser Panda
■Habitat : Himalayas to southern China
■Life span : 10-15 years
■Characteristics : They live in trees and have brown back and black belly to protect themselves from enemies. They have a long, thick tail. They have a long, thick tail that helps them balance on the tree tops.
Food: Omnivorous At Adventure World, they mainly eat bamboo. They are also fed apples and pellets.
Reproduction ： Sexual maturity is 1.5 to 2 years old. Females carry bamboo and other materials to build a nest a few days before giving birth.