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She is currently displayed at the Chengdu Panda Base. [ citation needed ] Hua Hua was initially the larger and stronger twin, weighing 200 grams at birth (her sister He Ye weighed 167 grams) and was the second-heaviest panda cub among the 2020 batch of newborn cubs.
This is a partial list of giant pandas, both alive and deceased.The giant panda is a conservation-reliant vulnerable species. [1] Wild population estimates of the bear vary; one estimate shows that there are about 1,590 individuals living in the wild, [2] while a 2006 study via DNA analysis estimated that this figure could be as high as 2,000 to 3,000.
Chuang Chuang, male, was born on 6 August 2000 at the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas in Wolong, Sichuan province, China. [2] Chuang Chuang's mother is Bai Xue and his father is Xin Xing. [2] Lin Hui, female, was born on 28 September 2001, also from the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas in Wolong.
The Chengdu Zoo's biggest attraction are giant pandas and they house three of them. [2] Most animals live in enclosed areas. The zoo was opened in 1953, it moved to its current location in 1976. [3] The zoo is 43 acres large and has bred 58 giant pandas in all. [4]
Originally identified by zoo staffers as female, Mei Lan was determined to be male by staff in China at the Chengdu Research Base of Panda Breeding. [2] He is the first offspring of Lun Lun and Yang Yang , who are also the parents of Xi Lan , Po, and two pairs of twins, namely Mei Lun and Mei Huan, and Ya Lun and Xi Lun.
The oldest living giant panda in captivity at the time of Pan Pan's death was Basi, a female giant panda who was then 37. [2] Pan Pan (meaning "hope" or "expectation") was born in the wild in Baoxing County, Sichuan, China, in 1985, and after being rescued was placed in the Chengdu protection centre. He is thought to have over 130 descendants ...
Mei Xiang was born on July 22, 1998, at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, Sichuan Province; she weighs about 230 pounds. Her mother was Xue Xue and her father was Lin Nan; both parents were wild pandas.
Bai Yun and these cubs' sire, Gao Gao, are considered the most reproductively successful panda parents in captivity. [4] [5] With the birth of Xiao Liwu in 2012, Bai Yun became the second oldest panda on record to give birth. The oldest panda on record to give birth was two days older than Bai Yun at the time of birth of their respective cubs.