Panda cub at Tokyo zoo growing well, can now crawl on its own

A female panda cub born last month at a Tokyo zoo is growing well and can now crawl, as well as move its head from side to side, zoo officials said Sunday.The giant panda cub has drawn public attention since its birth at the Ueno Zoological Gardens on June 12. It is the first panda cub born there since 2012. The zoo has been closely monitoring the growth of the cub, whose birth was celebrated in Japan as well as China.The cub weighed 1,656.5 grams and was 34.1 centimeters long in a checkup on Saturday, which marked 40 days since its birth, the zoo said, adding the cub can also slightly open…READ FULL ARTICLE