The Giant Panda is a conservation reliant endangered species. According to the latest report, China has 239 Giant Pandas in captivity and another 27 living outside the country. It also estimated that around 1,590 pandas are currently living in the wild. Let’s visit panda in zoos.
Panda in other zoos
1. Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (Chinese: 成都大熊猫繁育研究基地) in Chengdu, Sichuan, People's Republic of China, was founded in 1987. It started with 6 giant pandas that were rescued from the wild. By 2007, it has had 110 panda births, and the captive panda population has grown to 62, including 2 year old Xiong Bang (M), who just arrived from Japan.
2. Wolong National Nature Reserve, China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda at Sichuan, China. Seventeen cubs were born here in 2006.
3. Chiang Mai Zoo, Chiang Mai, Thailand - home to Chuang Chuang (M), Lin Hui (F), and a female cub born May 27, 2009
4. Taipei Zoo, Taipei, Taiwan - home to Tuan Tuan (M) and Yuan Yuan (F).
5. Ocean Park, Hong Kong - home to Jia Jia (F) and An An (M) since 1999. Two new pandas, Le Le (M) and Ying Ying (F), were added to Ocean Park on April 26, 2007.
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