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First Giant Panda Is Released Into the Wild  -  Apr 28, 2006
National GeographicWith two barks and a charge at a film crew, Xiang Xiang the panda today became the first captive-born giant panda to be released into the wild. ...

It's giant panda-monium  -  Nov 29, 2009
Sydney Morning HeraldBear essentials... female giant panda Funi arrived at Adelaide Zoo yesterday, with her mate Wang Wang. Photo: AAP. CHINESE giant pandas Wang Wang and Funi ...

Giant panda Tai Shan lands corporate sponsorship from Chinese …  -  Feb 5, 2010
Washington PostTai Shan, the adolescent giant panda who has been a beloved symbol of Washington, DC for the past four years, left town Thursday morning for China. ...

US, China anthropologists discover remains of earliest giant panda  -  Jun 19, 2007
央视国际WASHINGTON, June 18 (Xinhua) -- A team of anthropologists from US and China report the first discovery of a skull from a "pygmy-sized" giant panda -- the ...

Tai Shan, National Zoo's Giant Panda Leaves Washington, DC, for China...  -  Dec 4, 2009
ABC NewsBy EMILY FRIEDMAN. Four-year-old Tai Shan, the first surviving Giant Panda born at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, will be sent to the People's Republic of ...

THE NATION; National Zoo Hails Giant Panda's Birth; The newborn is …  -  Jul 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverIt's a giant panda cub no bigger than a stick of butter. The unnamed baby was born at the National Zoo early Saturday to Mei Xiang, one of two giant pandas ...

China´s giant panda base sees profit in poop  -  Jul 30, 2007
央视国际CHENGDU, July 30 (Xinhua)-- A giant panda research base in southwest China's Sichuan Province has come up with a novel way to profit from panda dung - craft ...

4 giant panda cubs born within 14 hours - Science- msnbc.com  -  Jul 28, 2008
msnbc.comA pair of newborn panda twins are pictured at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China, on Saturday. ...

Eight pandas from the Wolong Giant Panda Reserve  -  May 24, 2008
央视国际Sending the pandas to cheer for the Olympics will also promote China's achievements in panda breeding and protection. Zhang Hemin, Director Wolong Giant ...

Giant panda born at San Diego Zoo  -  Aug 3, 2005
USA TODAY - USA TodaySAN DIEGO (AP) — A 13-year-old giant panda gave birth to a cub at San Diego Zoo, but a second fetus died in the womb, officials said Wednesday. ...

Giant panda gives birth at Atlanta Zoo  -  Sep 7, 2006
Sydney Morning HeraldAfter seven years of trying and hoping, Zoo Atlanta officials have announced the birth of a rare giant panda, one of only a few in the United States. ...

China's giant panda faces extinction in 'two to three generations'  -  Aug 17, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukChina's giant pandas could be extinct in 'two to three generations' as the country's headlong rush for economic development destroys the animals' habitat, ...

Scientists map panda genome  -  Oct 13, 2008
Times OnlineRare and endangered after surviving for eight million years, the giant panda may have moved a step away from extinction after scientists completed ...

Giant panda census raises conservation hopes  -  Jun 19, 2006
CBC.caThe giant panda may be better off than thought, according to a new survey that doubles estimates of a key population in China. ...

Four giant panda cubs born in one day in China  -  Aug 15, 2007
红网CHENGDU, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A giant panda in captivity gavebirthto two cubs on Monday, bringing the number of newborn cubs tofourin just one day. ...

City closing in on giant panda deal  -  Nov 26, 2009
Toronto SunBy BRYN WEESE. Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti says the city is getting closer to securing a 10-year loan of a breeding pair of giant pandas from China. ...

Japan's oldest giant panda dies at 22  -  May 1, 2008
Toronto StarMari Yamaguchi AP. TOKYO–Japan's oldest giant panda, Ling Ling, a long-time star at Tokyo's largest zoo and a symbol of friendship with China, ...

San Diego Zoo's giant panda pregnant  -  Jul 28, 2005
msnbc.comAP. SAN DIEGO - The stork is on its way back to the San Diego Zoo's giant panda habitat. Zoo officials announced Thursday that the 13-year-old panda, ...

Giant Panda Cub  -  Jan 8, 2010
Korea TimesBy Choi Yearn-hong. WASHINGTON ― Tai Shan will be sent to China soon. Who is Tai Shan? He is a giant panda cub born in the National Zoo in Washington, DC ...

San Diego Zoo says giant panda gives birth her fourth cub  -  Aug 4, 2007
HinduSan Diego (US), Aug. 4 (AP): A 16-year-old female giant panda gave birth to a cub at the San Diego Zoo after 2 1/2 hours in labour. ...

IN BRIEF / WASHINGTON, DC; Zoo Treats Giant Panda On His First …  -  Jul 10, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverThe National Zoo celebrated the first birthday of giant panda Tai Shan by making him a giant "fruitsicle," a frozen melange of apples, yams, ...

First giant panda bred in captivity has died in the wild  -  Jun 1, 2007
香港電�China has announced the death of the first Giant panda bred in captivity to be released into the wild. Xiang Xiang was released last year amid great hope ...

Giant panda survived quake, now gives birth to twins  -  Jul 7, 2008
央视国际CHENGDU: The May 12 earthquake forced Guo Guo to leave the Wolong nature reserve but it could not stop her from giving birth to twins in Chengdu. ...

Giant panda eats shoots - and breeds  -  Dec 4, 2005
IndependentBy David Randall. The giant panda, an animal so endangered that it became the very symbol of the conservation movement, has had its best year since records ...

Showing love (or not) for giant panda Tai Shan  -  Feb 2, 2010
Washington PostIn January 2006, I drove down from Pennsylvania to see the new panda cub at the National Zoo. My father, who had inculcated in me a love of bears, ...

Semen of Thai giant panda to be used for future breeding in China  -  Jun 3, 2009
HinduBANGKOK (Xinhua): Chinese experts plan to take the semen of giant panda Chuang Chuang to China next year for breeding after the successful artificial ...

Giant panda's future looks brighter  -  Jun 21, 2006
中国日报 - 中国日报Xiang Xiang became the first-ever human-raised giant panda to be released into the wild. [Xinhua]. Bruford said the scientists, whose findings will be ...

Unexpected Twins Born To Giant Panda In China .  -  Jul 7, 2007
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Google News ArchiveThe first born was male, and sex of the second born was un known because the mother would not let it out of her grip after the Thursday birth, the official ...

Wanted: Chinese teacher and boyfriend for US-born panda  -  Feb 4, 2010
中国日报..."Bifengxia, which is the habitat of the giant panda, has the ideal climate and food for the bear," he told China Daily.

Baby panda born from frozen sperm  -  Jul 25, 2009
BBC NewsThe first giant panda conceived through artificial insemination using frozen sperm has ... The giant panda is one of the world's most endangered species, ...

Official Debut of Panda Cub Set for Dec. 8  -  Nov 16, 2005
Washington PostThe National Zoo's first surviving giant panda cub, already a huge hit with webcam viewers, will make his official public debut Dec. ...

Team to sequence giant panda's genome  -  Mar 7, 2008
Channel News Asia..."The giant panda is a global conservation symbol and deserving of such an effort ... The project aims to work out a draft sequence of the giant panda genome ...

China enjoys giant panda baby boom  -  Aug 15, 2006
Sydney Morning HeraldChina is enjoying a giant panda baby boom thanks to the nation's artificial breeding program, with four sets of twins born this month and more cubs expected ...

Life of giant panda  -  Nov 21, 2007
央视国际Scientists aren't sure how long giant pandas live in the wild, but they are sure it's shorter than lifespans in zoos. Chinese scientists have reported zoo ...

Panda genome resembles dog - report  -  Dec 13, 2009
Independent OnlineBeijing - A detailed genome map of the giant panda completed by Chinese scientists has ... The detailed mapping showed that the giant panda has 21 pairs of ...

Zoos perfect the art of panda breeding  -  Dec 9, 2005
Seattle TimesZoos still haven't solved the mystery of knowing when a giant panda is ... "We're still doing very basic work with the giant panda," said National Zoo ...

No new cub for National Zoo panda  -  Aug 13, 2008
UPI.comVeterinarians were unable to locate a fetus in the giant panda following those initial ... Giant panda fetuses are notoriously small, with a newborn panda ...

Giant panda gives birth to twins  -  Dec 24, 2006
BBC NewsA giant panda from China has given birth to twins at a zoo in Japan, raising the number of artificially-bred pandas born this year to a record 30. ...

Panda Tai Shan ready to head back home  -  Jan 30, 2010
AsiaOneHe was the first surviving giant panda cub born at the Smithsonian National ... Under the agreement, giant panda cubs born at the zoo belong to China and ...

Let the panda die out 'with dignity', says BBC expert Chris Packham  -  Sep 22, 2009
Times OnlineThis is exactly what we work to achieve in the case of the giant panda. In his Radio Times interview, Packham, a noted wildlife photographer, was especially ...

Giant panda couple to set off for Spain  -  Sep 8, 2007
HinduDalian, Sept. 8 (PTI): A pair of giant pandas have left their southwest China home Friday to start the first leg of their journey to Madrid, where they will ...

4 giant panda cubs born within 14 hours at southwest China breeding …  -  Jul 28, 2008
央视国际Four giant pandas have been born within 14 hours of each other at a research center in Southwest China's Sichuan Province. ...

A Cub Born of Technology; Panda, Who Meets Public Today, Is Offspring...  -  Dec 8, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverGiant panda research has had another payoff. U.S. zoo scientists have trained ... A recent surge in giant panda science is helping zoos get more animals ...

Atlanta Zoo Panda Cub Named Mei Lan — Meaning 'Atlanta Beauty' After ...  -  Dec 15, 2006
FOXNewsZoo Atlantas giant panda cub receives its weekly health check up at the zoo in Atlanta. Zoo Atlanta's giant panda cub, The cub was born Sept. 6, 2006. ...

Photo in the News: Captive-Bred Panda Released in China -- A First  -  Jan 14, 2010
National GeographicUpdated April 28, 2006—At 10 am local time today a four-year-old panda in China became the first captive-bred giant panda released into the wild. ...

San Diego Zoo says giant panda Bai Yun is pregnant  -  Jul 29, 2009
The GuardianAP foreign, Wednesday July 29 2009. SAN DIEGO (AP) � San Diego Zoo officials say their prized giant panda is pregnant again. ...

Zoo's tiny cub showing markings of giant panda  -  Jul 16, 2005
Houston ChronicleBy DERRILL HOLLY AP. WASHINGTON — Just a week old, Mei Xiang's tiny cub is beginning to sport the dark markings characteristic of the endangered giant panda ...

08/04/22 Zhang Zhihe, Revealing the Secrets of the Giant Panda (I)  -  Apr 22, 2008
央视国际The year is 1989. and Zhang Zhihe has just graduated from college. He becomes a vet at Chengdu Zoo. For the first time, he becomes involved in saving a ...

The classification of giant panda  -  Nov 21, 2007
央视国际Giant Panda has long been living in the dense bamboo woods of the east edge of the Qingzang Highland in west China, leading a certain "hermit-like" life. ...

The giant panda bounces back  -  Jun 24, 2006
New ScientistWHEN WWF was choosing its logo in the 1960s, it was an easy decision. The founders needed something recognisable across language barriers, a universally ...

Giant panda fans retrace steps of first Westerner to encounter the...  -  Aug 14, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukWildlife enthusiasts in China will retrace the steps of the French zoologist who made giant pandas known the West to mark the 140th anniversary of their ...

Earliest Panda Skull Reveals Bamboo-Eating "Pygmy"  -  Jan 19, 2010
National GeographicThe discovery of the pygmy giant panda fossil shows that body size in the ... The moist tropical forest favored by the pygmy giant panda was also home to ...

Giant panda genome project begins  -  Apr 1, 2008
BBC NewsScientists from Cardiff University are working on the first genome project detailing the genetic make up of the endangered giant panda. ...

FOR GIANT PANDA CUB, A CASE OF ANIMAL MAGNETISM  -  Nov 30, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest ArchiverThough Tai Shan, the National Zoo's nearly 5-month-old giant panda, is only 21 pounds, he's generating more buzz than President Bush's sinking poll numbers ...

First skull of giant panda ancestor found  -  Jun 18, 2007
msnbc.comWASHINGTON - The first skull of the earliest known ancestor of the giant panda was been discovered in China, researchers report. Discovery of the skull, ...

DNA map shows pandas may lack meat taste buds  -  Dec 14, 2009
Forbes..."This is very exciting for the giant panda research community because much of it is new to us," said Zhang Liming, a researcher at the Wolong Panda Nature ...

Giant panda delivers big baby  -  Aug 9, 2006
The AgeA GIANT panda has broken two records in China by giving birth to the heaviest cub born in captivity after the longest period in labour, an exhausting 34 ...

Giant panda cub born at Zoo Atlanta  -  Aug 31, 2008
USA TODAY - USA TodayA cub born Saturday night is the second offspring for Lun Lun (LOON LOON) and Yang Yang (YAHNG YAHNG). Zoo spokeswoman Simone Griffin says the cub is the ...

Giant panda breeding base planned in Changsha  -  Jan 20, 2010
中国日报CHANGSHA: Four young adult giant pandas are expected to arrive in central China's Changsha on May 1, as the first inhabitants of China's fifth giant panda ...

Andy Lau volunteers as a giant panda keeper  -  Jul 2, 2007
央视国际Andy Lau shows his T-shirt under panda keeper's uniform in Hong Kong's Ocean Park on Sunday, July 1, 2007. [Photo: Xinhuanet.com/TUNGSTAR] ...

Meet Washington's adorable VIP (very important panda)  -  Dec 5, 2005
Christian Science MonitorThe birth of a robust baby to the National Zoo's female giant panda, Mei Xiang, ... The giant panda is one of the most critically endangered species in the ...

Hope for future of giant panda  -  Jun 20, 2006
BBC NewsBy Helen Briggs. Fears that the giant panda is on the brink of extinction may be unjustified, research suggests. Scientists believe populations have been ...

Baby Giant Panda Born at Atlanta Zoo  -  Nov 25, 2009
FOXNewsATLANTA — After seven years of trying and hoping, Zoo Atlanta officials announced a rare giant panda birth Wednesday, one of only a few in the United States ...

Giant panda pair set to leave for Taiwan  -  Aug 15, 2008
央视国际TAIPEI -- Two giant pandas, gifted by the mainland to Taiwan in 2005, will travel to the island after its agricultural body gave permission to the Taipei ...

Adorable picture of a giant panda playing on kids' equipment | The...  -  Jan 23, 2010
The SunA GIANT panda enjoys a playground ride and a crisp after he and his pals were left with time to play with. The bears used to attract around 5000 visitors a ...

National Zoo Attempts to Breed Giant Panda  -  Apr 5, 2007
Washington PostAP. The National Zoo is again turning to artificial insemination in hopes of breeding giant panda Mei Xiang. The panda was inseminated this week with semen ...

DC Panda A Healthy Baby Boy  -  Aug 2, 2005
CBS NewsA photo provided by the National Zoo shows the giant panda cub, born last month in ... Giant panda mothers dote on their cubs regardless of their gender. ...

China builds breeding base for giant panda  -  Apr 20, 2008
HinduBeijing (PTI): China is building the world's largest breeding base for sex-shy giant panda in southwest Sichuan province in an efforts to increase the ...

Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs  -  Jul 17, 2007
NEWS.com.auA US-born giant panda has given birth to twin cubs in a research centre in southwest China, state media reported on today, its third pair of twins so far. ...

China's Pandas Face an Uncertain Future After Quake  -  Jan 25, 2010
National GeographicMuch to its detriment, the giant panda has an insatiable appetite for bamboo. ... Tucked away in the remote Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries is the Wolong ...

Zoo Plans Public Debut of Panda Cub in November  -  Sep 22, 2005
Washington PostThe National Zoo hopes to put its giant panda cub on public view in November ... The giant panda cub -- the first born at the zoo -- was the size of a stick ...

China's link to panda cub frames timetable, options  -  Sep 27, 2006
Atlanta Journal Constitution..."The process will involve input from both the Atlanta community as well as our Chinese colleagues" from the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, ...

Most of panda habitat damaged or destroyed in China quake  -  Jun 18, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldA giant panda from the Wolong reserve has already been found dead after the 8.0-magnitude earthquake. The 1400 wild pandas in the quake-hit regions ...

Giant panda cub at San Diego Zoo named Yun Zi  -  Nov 18, 2009
中国日报LOS ANGELES: A 14-week old giant panda cub born at the San Diego Zoo was named Yun Zi Tuesday at a ceremony in San Diego. ...

San Diego Zoo Panda Gives Birth to 5th Cub  -  Dec 21, 2007
FOXNews21, 2007 photo, four-month-old giant panda cub Zhen Zhen, left, ... Hua Mei (China/USA) was the first giant panda cub born in the United States after a ...

Wild panda captured in Chinese city  -  Jul 18, 2005
UPI.comDUJIANGYUAN, China, July 18 (UPI) -- A wild giant panda was captured after ... It is being treated at a giant panda research center in Sichuan province. ...

Panda, Inc.: pound for pound, giant pandas may be China's most...  -  Jul 1, 2006
Free with registration - National Geographic - AccessMyLibrary.comBut Tai Shan is a giant panda cub, and that makes him, well, ... Adoring fans pack the railing at the Giant Panda Habitat shoulder to shoulder. ...

If Tian Tian the giant panda had thoughts about fatherhood  -  Feb 4, 2010
Washington PostBy John Kelly. Tian Tian sat in his enclosure at the National Zoo, sucking on the tip of a bamboo-handled calligraphy brush. Lost in thought, the giant ...

Wolong Giant Panda Base begins reconstruction  -  Jun 27, 2008
央视国际The first giant panda life-time adoption ceremony, since the Wenchuan earthquake, was held on the 26th in Chongqing City. The Deputy Chief Engineer of China ...

Rare brown panda cub discovered in China  -  Nov 12, 2009
Economic TimesBEIJING: A rare brown baby giant panda has been discovered by researchers in ... The first brown giant panda Dandan was also found in Foping in 1985. ...

Giant panda gives birth to twins  -  Aug 22, 2007
央视国际Newly-born giant panda cubs lie in an incubator at the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Center in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, ...

National Zoo Invites Panda Enthusiasts to Help Dub the Cub  -  Aug 25, 2005
Washington PostThe panda-adoring public will get to name the National Zoo's giant panda cub and vie for a chance to win a special tour of the Panda House in a nationwide ...

Giant panda habitat on World Heritage List  -  Jul 13, 2006
中国日报China's giant panda habitat was included on the World Heritage List Wednesday at the 30th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Vilnius, ...

Zoo hopes to use panda fever to promote wildlife preservation goals  -  Dec 23, 2008
eTaiwan NewsThey have also spent time at the giant panda habitat in the Wolong Nature Reserve in Sichuan, southwestern China, to gain knowledge and skills in breeding ...

Scientists sequence giant panda's genome: report  -  Oct 11, 2008
Reuters UK..."By sequencing the giant panda genome we've laid the genetic and biological foundation for us to gain a deeper understanding of the peculiar species," said ...

Atlanta Metro News | ajc.com  -  Sep 18, 2008
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionZe Yun, a 16-year-old giant panda, was evacuated from a mountainous area of China's Sichuan province after an earthquake in May. ...

China earthquake lowered panda's sex drive  -  May 8, 2009
Herald SunCHINA'S quest to save the giant panda has been hit hard by last year's massive Sichuan earthquake, which destroyed a vital food source and inhibited the ...

Secret sex life of the giant panda is revealed  -  Jun 8, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukThe complete secretive courtship and mating ritual of the giant panda has been captured on camera in the wild for the first time. By Lucy Cockcroft ...

Adorable picture of a giant panda playing on kids' equipment | The...  -  Jan 7, 2010
The SunA GIANT panda enjoys a playground ride and a crisp after he and his pals were left with time to play with. The bears used to attract around 5000 visitors a ...

Big day for Basi, the giant panda  -  Dec 19, 2005
中国日报 - 中国日报By Li Dapeng (China Daily). FUZHOU: Flowers, fruit, a huge cake and a tablet carved with the Chinese character "shou" meaning longevity were all prepared to ...

China moves giant pandas from reserve in earthquake zone  -  Jun 24, 2008
CBC.caOne giant panda gets a shower while another looks on after arriving at Fuzhou Giant Panda Protection and Research Centre in Fuzhou, China, on Tuesday. ...

Possibly Pregnant Giant Panda at National Zoo Uncooperative About …  -  May 7, 2009
Washington PostBy Michael E. Ruane. All seemed quiet on the panda pregnancy front yesterday, although Mei Xiang, the possibly pregnant giant panda, would not cooperate ...

Panda cubs take first steps  -  Sep 18, 2009
Toronto SunIn this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, giant panda Lou Sheng stays with her cubs at the Shaanxi Rare Wildlife Breeding and Research Center in ...

World´s first panda town to be built in Chengdu  -  Jul 11, 2007
央视国际Two giant pandas play at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda ... Although the panda town has a long way to go, the giant panda ecological park, ...

Giant Panda Not Doomed to Extinction  -  Aug 24, 2007
Environment News ServiceCARDIFF, Wales, August 24, 2007 (ENS) - Hope that the giant panda will not slide into extinction has been revived by a new study issued today by scientists ...

Twins for panda which survived China earthquake  -  Jul 8, 2008
NEWS.com.auSome were taken to the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base about 120 km outside Sichuan's provincial capital of Chengdu. Others were taken to another breeding centre ...

WANT TO SEE A GIANT PANDA CUB?  -  Nov 21, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest ArchiverFree, timed-entry tickets to see the National Zoo's giant panda cub next month are available today, starting at 9 a.m., on the zoo's Web site. ...

Scientists: Giant panda's genes mapped  -  Dec 15, 2009
China DailyThis year's research result showed that the giant panda has 21 pairs of chromosome, and genome size is 2.4 G, with repeated sequence content of 36 percent ...

Quake Further Endangers China's Giant Pandas : NPR  -  May 22, 2008
NPRBLOCK: People here have devoted their lives to saving the giant panda from extinction. And you can imagine how worried they are after the earthquake about ...

Local panda cub shines a light on conservation  -  Aug 21, 2005
Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverIts Web site provides a more scientific description of the giant panda. ANIMAL CONSERVATION WEB SITES. www.californiawolfcenter.org/index.htm ...

San Diego Zoo's giant panda, Bai Yun, gives birth to a healthy cub  -  05 Aug 2009
Los Angeles TimesLate last month, the San Diego Zoo announced that its resident female giant panda, Bai Yun, was pregnant. Pandas' reproductive systems are still largely a

Panda Gives Birth  -  05 Aug 2009
NBC San DiegoIt has been a busy 24 hours for giant panda researchers at the San Diego Zoo. Early Wednesday, just before 5 am,

Panda sisters' birthday cake  -  05 Aug 2009
WA todayGiant panda sisters celebrate their birthday with giant-sized ice cakes at San Diego Zoo in California. 06/08/09 Up next... An opening for North Korea talks

San Diego Zoo announces giant panda Bai Yun is pregnant (and may ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Los Angeles TimesThe San Diego Zoo has announced that its 17-year-old resident female giant panda, Bai Yun, is pregnant. Bai Yun was born at China's Wolong Giant Panda

One quarter of giant panda habitat lost in Sichuan quake  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
CNN InternationalHome to more than 12000 species of plants and 1122 species of vertebrates, the area includes more than half of the habitat for the Earth's wild giant panda

Giant Panda Discovered Pregnant by Ultrasounds at the San Diego Zoo  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Imperial Valley NewsSan Diego, California - Giant panda Bai Yun hasn't gained extra weight and there is no swelling of her abdomen, but using a thermal camera and an ultrasound

China announces first panda from frozen sperm  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
The Associated PressBEIJING — For the first time, a giant panda cub has been born in China after being conceived using frozen sperm, officials announced Friday — an innovation

Panda Pregnant San Diego  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
Examiner.comTheir Giant Panda female is pregnant AGAIN! It's the Panda's sixth pregnancy. The Chinese government is so pleased; they've asked the San Diego Zoo how they

New Panda Preserves Suggested  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
New York TimesLiu Jin/AFP-Getty Images A giant panda at the China Conservation and Research Center in China's southwestern province of Sichuan,

German automotive company supports improvement of panda habitat  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Xinhua...dealers in China have signed a three-year partnership with the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, said Monday's China Daily.

Dog becomes surrogate mom for two adorable red panda cubs in China  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
New York Daily News...are furry, tree-dwelling, raccoon-like mammals that are a protected species in China, like their black-and-white Giant Panda relatives.

In the Clubs: Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad back on familiar turf ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Schenectady GazetteRochester's Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and Albany's Red Square have a strong relationship. The reggae-based jam band played its first shows at the live

The Only Thing Better Than Winning A Giant Panda, Getting ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Cinema BlendRemember how much fun everything is when you're a kid? Simple things like going to day camp, seeing a movie,

Giant panda gives birth to twins in SW China  -  ‎Jul 19, 2009‎
XinhuaCHENGDU, July 19 (Xinhua) -- A giant panda at a breeding center in southwest China's Sichuan Province gave birth to a twin of female cubs Sunday morning,

PHOTO: Pandas Are Chinese New Barbie Dolls  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Javno.hrGiant panda dolls in bikini swimming costumes are displayed at "Panda Town" shop in Beijing August 3, 2009. "Panda Town" is collaboration between 6

Best Photos of the Week: July 19th-25th  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
New York Daily NewsA staff member holds a set of twin female giant panda cubs in an incubator at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on in Chengdu of Sichuan

China Panda  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Suomen KuvalehtiThis undated image made from video and released by Central China Television shows You You, a female panda at the Wolong Giant Panda Research Center in

It's Foxx time in Chicago  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Chicago TribuneQWhat's up with the giant panda costume in your "Blame It" video? AIsn't that the freakiest, weirdest thing? We got this video together and done,

O'Neal pays a visit to panda base in Sichuan  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
CCTVThe new Cleveland Cavaliers center visited the home breeding base of the giant panda on Thursday. Despite a wet and rainy morning, O'Neal said he was

News in pictures on Tuesday  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Straits TimesPHOTO: AP A staff member nurses newly born giant panda cubs at the giant panda base in Chengdu, south-west China's Sichuan province. A giant panda named Li

Panda book a labor of love  -  ‎Jul 19, 2009‎
The StandardThe book, In Love with Pandas - The Story of Qing Qing & I, tells of the bond between Chen and the giant panda she adopted from Wolong Nature Reserve before

Health inspections made public through website  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
WDAYWith two critical violations and four non-critical, is the Giant Panda. Manager Yung Nguyen says they trust inspectors and quickly try and right any

One Year Later  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Journal WatchThe quake destroyed 23 percent of the giant panda's habitat, they found, with more damage occurring inside nature reserves than outside.

What should I feed my dog?  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Examiner.comFor example, bears are classified as carnivores but most are omnivorous in their habits except for the polar bear and the giant panda: the polar bear

China Pandas  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Suomen KuvalehtiIn this photo taken Sunday, July 19, 2009, a pair of newborn panda twins are seen at the Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province.

Taishan celebrates his 4th birthday in US  -  ‎Jul 9, 2009‎
CCTVGiant panda Taishan has turned four at the National Zoo in Washington DC His fans came out for the birthday celebrations. celebration at the Smithsonian's

It's the wild, wild East!  -  ‎Jul 11, 2009‎
Manila BulletinAn integrated animal exhibit, the Amazing Asia Animals Parks, is composed of eight attractions such as the flagship attraction Giant Panda Adventure,

Preview calendar: Special events, theme parks and comedy  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
North County Times...features include walk-through gorilla, polar bear, tiger and rain forest habitats; live shows; children's petting areas; Chinese giant panda exhibit;

International film week to be held in Ya'an  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
China DailyA pregant panda relaxes in the Bifengxia Base of China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Ya'an. [chinadaily.com.cn by Huang Zhiling]

Ayutthaya Elephant Camp/AFP/Newscom  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
World MagazineEver since a new baby giant panda was born at the zoo, the panda family has received all the attention. The zoo even committed more than $500000 to build a

The week in photos  -  ‎Jul 11, 2009‎
MyNorthwest.comIn this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, giant panda twins Ping Ping, left, and An An eat a cake to celebrate their first birthday at the

EDITOR'S NOTE  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
บางกอกโพสDespite all the differences, the Type A (H1N1) influenza, giant panda at Chiang Mai Zoo and Michael Jackson have one thing in common: They have all been

Today's Links: Frozen panda semen, Hong Kong rivalries and trouble ...  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
ShanghaiistChina announces first panda from frozen sperm [ KOLD News 13] "For the first time, a giant panda cub has been born in China after being conceived using

Politi: Greetings, Jets fans, from the Crown City (that's Cortland ...  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comOn Friday, for example, something called the Giant Panda Gorilla Dub Squad is performing downtown. There is a sock hop on Saturday, and a truck show next

23 San Diego County show horses poisoned with oleander leaves in ...  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
Gaea TimesJuly 29th, 2009 San Diego Zoo says giant panda Bai Yun is pregnantSAN DIEGO — San Diego Zoo officials say their prized giant panda is pregnant again.

INSURANCE MAGNATE PULLS $16-M PLEDGE TO US UNIVERSITY, BLAMING ...  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Sudbury StarSAN DIEGO -- San Diego Zoo officials say their prized giant panda is pregnant again. Seventeen-year-old Bai Yun already is a mother of four.

Saving the Good, the Bad--And the Ugly [Slide Show]  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Scientific AmericanThe bulbous purple burrowing frog may not have made it onto any awww-inspiring tote bags like the unequivocally adorable giant panda.

Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland's summer show's poetic ...  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comAs a giant panda bear dangles from a crane in Fei's video, skyscrapers tumble to the ground, while a gigantic statue of Mao Tse-tung stands half submerged

Majestic One-Kilo Coins Will Attract Attention at ANA  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
CoinNews.net (press release)...bullion coins from the Peoples Republic of China with popular designs featuring a lovable Giant Panda that's native to Western and Southwestern China.

Chinese 'Panda' Car Goes Electric  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Gas2.0The front of the car is designed to resemble a giant panda. “New energy vehicles are the future of the automobile industry; nobody can ignore the future.

Wales News Rare horses draw visitors  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
WalesOnlineA HORSE breed rarer than the giant panda proved to be Pontypridd's star attraction at the Harnessed Horse Parade. People from across Rhondda Cynon Taff

Boy, 4, shoots toddler sister with handgun  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
ScotsmanChina: A giant panda cub has been born in China after being conceived using frozen sperm for the first time – an innovation scientists hope will help save

LA Zoo Blanketed with Spring and Summer Births  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
San Fernando Valley SunIn China takin share a mountain habitat with the giant panda, which has proven beneficial for the takin's preservation. Pandas are an "umbrella species,"

Lily Allen Takes It All Off  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
CelebuzzIn the series of shots, styled by supermodel Kate Moss, she also dons a giant panda suit, sports a towel, and lounges on a chair laughing and wearing a huge

Seventeen killed in plane disaster  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Irish IndependentFemale panda You You (pronounced Yo Yo) gave birth to the new cub yesterday at the Wolong Giant Panda Research Centre in south-western Sichuan.

2-4-1 Crosspix & Poppin' Panda  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Pocket GamerThey say that the giant panda is an endangered species, with an estimated two to three thousand roaming wild in central China.

Can peer pressure save the panda?  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
environmentalresearchwebLiu and colleagues looked at the Grain-to-Green Program scheme in Wolong Nature Reserve, China, which contains around 10% of the total wild giant panda

World briefs - July 25, 2009  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
The South African StarFemale panda You You (pronounced Yo Yo) gave birth to the new cub on Thursday at the Wolong Giant Panda Research Centre in south-western Sichuan.

The Sequence of Sequencing  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Ethiopian ReviewChinese scientists at the Beijing Genomics Institute, meanwhile, sequenced the giant-panda genome. How much does sequencing cost? The original Human Genome

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