Take a look behind the scenes as animal care teams provide an endless bamboo buffet to the Zoo's new giant pandas.

The second species could be arrow bamboo, pseudosasa japonica, which is less vigorous but is still known to spread. As both plants are on boundaries and one has already started spreading ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Longbows, or Yumi, have been used in Japan for centuries. But today, a handmade bamboo bow can cost over $2,000. At over 2 meters tall, these bows are difficult handle.