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How a Lonely Sunfish Found Comfort in a Japanese Aquarium with Cardboard Visitors

July 1, 2025 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

How Cardboard Companions Helped a Lonely Sunfish Feel Less Alone

Recently, a lonely sunfish made headlines when zookeepers placed life-sized cardboard human cutouts inside its cage in an unexpected and touching show of compassion for marine life. This movement was a clear attempt to improve the mental well-being of the ocean sunfish. Instead of being a marketing gimmick, this species is known for its intelligence and susceptibility in … [Read more...] about How a Lonely Sunfish Found Comfort in a Japanese Aquarium with Cardboard Visitors

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