"Dinner is Open at the Zoo" Author: [Japanese] Namiki Misako / [Japanese] Ueki Nanase E Publisher: Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House

Introduction
🏆Won the Special Award from the Japan Museum Society
Award-winning words:
"This book conveys the role and significance of zoos and museums to the whole society, which is a great contribution."
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This is a lovely and interesting book about animals, zoos, and animal nutrition.
The author, Misako Namiki, is a professor of life and environmental sciences with 30 years of experience in animal husbandry. She provides detailed explanations from multiple perspectives on seven animals, including gorillas, shoebills, guinea pigs, ducks, Humboldt penguins, sloths, and Aldabra tortoises. The book is accompanied by more than 200 hand-drawn illustrations and a question-and-answer interactive method, which presents interesting knowledge about the ecological characteristics, eating habits, animal welfare, food characteristics, etc. of animals, allowing you to walk into the secret lives of animals together.
About the Author
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[Japanese] Namiki Misako
Born in 1957, PhD from Ochanomizu University, Professor of Life and Environmental Sciences at Teikyo University of Science. After working at Chiba City Zoo for about 30 years, she was hired as a university teacher to conduct zoo research. She frequently visits zoos overseas and is also the head of the zoo promotion and conservation education group "ShoeZ". She has written "Parent-Child Communication in the Zoo", "When Children Meet Animals", "Museum Education", etc.
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[Japanese] Nanase Ueki
Manager of a traveling tailor shop and illustrator.
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Dong Shuhan
He holds a master's degree in comparative culture from Tohoku University, Japan, and a doctorate in Oriental drama from the Central Academy of Drama. He has translated Kyogen Robot, Reading for Real, and Blue Bird, etc.
Table of contents · · · · · ·
To Chinese readers
Preface
Red List of Threatened Species
Working relationship diagram of “Meals at the Zoo”
Feeding gorillas
Gorillas Q&A
Animal Column: Nana is lonely? No, no, that's not the case.
Feeding Shoebills
Shoebill Q&A
Animal Column: What we can learn from the way we eat
Feeding guinea pigs
Guinea Pig Q&A
Animal Column: How to Breed Guinea Pigs as Experimental Animals
Feeding the ducks
Duck Q&A
Animal Column Duckling Kindergarten
Feeding Humboldt penguins
Penguin Q&A
Animal Column: Hold it in your mouth first
Feeding sloths
Sloth Q&A
Animal Column: In the past, there were giant sloths that could roam the land
Feeding Aldabra giant tortoises
Tortoise Q&A
Animal Column: What I Really Want to Eat
Herbivores and their robust co-existents
Animal Column: Lessons Learned from Jersey Zoo
Medical behavior training and food enrichment
Graphic medical behavior training
Zoo Q&A
postscript
Words of thanks