Atlanta zoo officials ecstatic over rare giant panda birth
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Officials at Atlanta's zoo were ecstatic after witnessing the rare birth of a giant panda in captivity.
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Staff at Berlin&#39;s internationally renowned zoo were working to restore public confidence yesterday after a 110kg South American bear escaped from its enclosure and spent more than half an hour frolicking in a children&#39;s playground before being knocked out
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1st LD-Writethru: China has 221 pandas bred in captivity    BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- China currently has 221 pandas that have been bred in captivity with 32 panda cubs born through artificial insemination this year, 28 of whom have survived.
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A U.S.-born giant panda has given birth  to twin cubs in a research centre in southwest China, state  media reported on Tuesday, its third pair of twins so far.
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Veterinarians at the Memphis Zoo said they are concerned about the pregnancy of giant panda Ya Ya after an ultrasound failed to detect a heartbeat.
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A panda in China who became pregnant after watching sex education videos gives birth to twins.
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The only giant panda released into the wild after being bred in captivity has died, setting back China&#39;s efforts to save the critically endangered species, state press reported Thursday.
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China has 221 pandas bred in captivity    BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- China currently has 221 pandas that have been bred in captivity with 32 panda cubs born using artificial insemination this year, 28 of whom have survived.
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For pandas, it's practically a baby boom. Two giant pandas were born this week, and mothers and cubs were doing fine, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Wednesday.
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The oldest panda raised in captivity has died at an eastern China zoo at the age of 33, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Wednesday.
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China's first panda cub of the year has survived the crucial first three days of her life, state media reported Monday.
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Washington's National Zoo, beset by  a series of unusual animal deaths and charges of mismanagement,  introduced its first litter of endangered cheetah cubs on  Friday with fanfare befitting some rare good news.
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One year ago, he was nearly hairless, pink and weighed about four ounces, less than most bagels. On Sunday, his first birthday, giant panda Tai Shan is an active, 56-pound cub and the star attraction of the National Zoo.
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The baby panda born earlier this month at Zoo Atlanta is a girl.
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The birth of twin pandas at a research center brought the number of the endangered species born in captivity this year in China to a record 25, a news report said Tuesday.
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SAN DIEGO - On his first birthday Thursday, giant panda cub Mei Sheng delighted visitors by playing for the first time in snow delivered to him at the San Diego Zoo. He also sat on his ice cake, wrestled with his mom, got his coat incredibly dirty, and didn't read any of the more than 700 birthday wishes sent him via e-mail from as far away as Ireland and Argentina...
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ATLANTA -- 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. Lun Lun, a 9-year-old giant panda, gave birth just before 5 p.m. after 35 hours of labor.