Mei Yan has been working at the Chengdu Research Base which breeds Giant Pandas for the past eight years. As of now, she helps feed 50 pandas.
Supply problems, drug risks mean some endangered animals will go unprotected
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding welcomes baby cubs in Southwest China’s Sichuan province, June 20, 2016. The two female cubs are the first newborn twins in 2016. [Photo by She Yi/For China Daily]
A Chinese panda expert on Tuesday expressed concern for a giant panda at California's San Diego Zoo which was reported to be suffering from heart disease after a physical examination.
A giant panda gave birth to twins, a male and a female, in Southwest China's Sichuan province on Monday, four days after another such pigeon pair were born at the same breeding center.
A giant panda gave birth to a pair of twins at the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province during the early hours of Friday.
The Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington says Mei Xiang is carrying a developing fetus and could give birth in coming weeks.
Giant pandas are the new couch potatoes of the animal world and just as sluggish as slow-moving sloths, according to a study published on Thursday in the journal Science.
A total of 1,864 giant pandas are living in the wild in China by the end of 2013, representing an increase of 268 or 16.8 percent over the previous survey period ending in 2003.
Six-year-old panda, Feng Feng, died from heart failure after days of treatment, the fourth victim of canine distemper virus in Shaanxi province.
Vets are racing to treat a 5-year-old panda diagnosed with canine distemper at the Shaanxi Rare Wildlife Rescue and Breeding Research Center.
A veterinarian is seen treating a panda which is ill after contracting a measle-like virus at the wild animal rescue and research center in Zhouzhi county, Northwest China's Shaanxi province.