Yun Chuan and Xin Bao remain off exhibit after taking a flight to San Diego from China on June 27. They came to the U.S. under a conservation partnership designed to help both captive and wild pand…
Xin Bao lounges in her new home at the San Diego Zoo. She is part of a pair of pandas that recenly arrived from China. Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, the long-awaited giant pandas on loan to the San Diego Zoo from China, are adjusting to their new home after arriving June 27 — but aren’t quite ready to meet zoo visitors yet.on Tuesday and provided a brief update on how their stay is going at the Balboa Park attraction, saying they are “acclimating well to their new home.
Yun Chuan, the male, is nearly 5 years old and is from the Wolong Shenshuping Panda Base. He already has links to San Diego. He is the son of Zhen Zhen, a panda born at the San Diego Zoo in 2007. Yun Chuan grabs a bite of fresh bamboo in his new home at the San Diego Zoo. He is part of a pair of pandas that recenly arrived from China. Not just crossings, but also fencing, helps save California wildlife from being roadkill
The zoo has a long history of working with Chinese partners on conservation of the bears and their bamboo forest habitats. Pandas first came to the San Diego Zoo in 1987 under an exhibition loan and returned in 1996 under a conservation agreement focused on improving panda reproduction.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Panda pair ‘acclimating’ to new home at San Diego ZooYun Chuan and Xin Bao remain off exhibit after taking a flight to San Diego from China on June 27. They came to the U.S. under a conservation partnership designed to help both captive and wild pand…
Read more »
Pair of giant pandas from China acclimating to new home at San Diego ZooTwo giant pandas sent from China to the San Diego Zoo last month are acclimating to their new home. The pandas, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, are not on public display yet. But the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance on Tuesday released the first photos of the pair settling into their habitat. Yun Chuan is a nearly 5-year-old male.
Read more »
Pair of giant pandas from China acclimating to new home at San Diego ZooSAN DIEGO (AP) — Two giant pandas sent from China to the San Diego Zoo last month are acclimating well to their new home, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife
Read more »
KEN KRAMER'S ABOUT SAN DIEGO: Vintage Train & San Diego State CollegeThursday, June 27, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Sunday, June 30 at 4 p.m. on KPBS and Monday, June 1 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. We join Ken aboard a vintage train through the desert backcountry of San Diego County.
Read more »
Things to do this weekend: San Diego Beer Weekend, San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival and moreA list of things to do this weekend in San Diego County, from Chula Vista to Oceanside.
Read more »
KEN KRAMER'S ABOUT SAN DIEGO: San Diego Zoo Exhibit, Rock Castle & TurkeysThursday, June 20, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encores Sunday, June 23 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, June 24 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2.
Read more »