Giant panda - Smithsonian's National Zoo
In a lifetime, a giant panda may successfully raise only five to eight cubs. The giant pandas' naturally slow breeding rate prevents a population from recovering quickly from illegal hunting, habitat loss and other human-related causes of mortality.
Bao Bao - Wikipedia
Bao Bao (Chinese: 宝宝; pinyin: Bǎobǎo, meaning "treasure"; colloquially meaning "baby") is a female giant panda cub who was born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. [1] She lived at the Zoo for four years until February 2017.
Giant panda - Wikipedia
The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), also known as the panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China. It is characterised by its white coat with black patches around the eyes, ears, legs and shoulders.
Born blind, pink, and entirely helpless, here’s how giant pandas …
Oct 6, 2020 — Pandas are born without their distinctive black-and-white markings—but they fill in quickly, as seen on this six-week-old cub that was born on August 21, 2020, at Smithsonian's National Zoo in...
Raising Cute Pandas: It's Complicated | National Geographic
Giant panda cubs are adorable fluff balls that squeak and squeal. This endangered species is also incredibly tricky to breed and raise in captivity.
Watch Panda Xiao Qi Ji’s Best Moments of 2021
Jan 7, 2022 — Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji — the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s “little miracle” — gives all who follow his #PandaStory a reason to smile. Look back at his sweet snuggles, playful pounces and adorable adventures as we recap our favorite cub videos of 2021!
Tai Shan (giant panda) - Wikipedia
Tai Shan (Chinese: 泰山; pinyin: Tài Shān, pronounced [tʰâiʂán], also known as Butterstick after birth and before naming) [1] is a giant panda born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., on July 9, 2005. [2] He is the first panda cub born at the National Zoo to survive for more than a …
Top 10 Interesting Baby Pandas Facts (Q&As) with Photos - China Highlights
Giant pandas are some of the most adorable animals in the world, not to mention baby pandas (i.e. panda cubs). Below are 10 interesting facts about baby pandas, some of which you definitely won't have heard before.
Growth and Development of Giant Panda Cubs: A Timeline
By age one, it may weigh 50 to 60 pounds. One and a half years old: In the wild, the cub leaves its mother at one and a half to two years of age. Enjoy this compilation of all the best moments from panda cub Xiao Liwu’s first twelve exams and …
Giant Pandas - San Diego Zoo
Enter the fascinating world of giant pandas at the San Diego Zoo’s Panda Ridge. The newly refreshed and expanded area takes inspiration from the breathtaking, lush landscapes in and around giant pandas’ native habitats in Sichuan, Gansu, and Shaanxi provinces.