Meet the pair of pandas heading to the nation's capital, Bao Li and Qing Bao!
Two-year-old female giant panda Qing Bao in her habitat at Dujiangyan Base, May 17, 2024, in Sichuan, China.A pair of giant pandas will soon move from China to Washington D.C., signaling the continued conservation success at The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
Two-year-old male giant panda Bao Li in his habitat at Shenshuping Base, May 16, 2024, in Wolong, China.The first of the two bears, Bao Li , is a two-year-old male whose name means "treasure" and "energetic" in Mandarin Chinese and was born at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Sichuan. Bao Li's mother, Bao Bao, was born at NZCBI in 2013.
Two-year-old male giant panda Bao Li in his habitat at Shenshuping Base, May 16, 2024, in Wolong, China."We're thrilled to announce the next chapter of our breeding and conservation partnership begins by welcoming two new bears, including a descendent of our beloved panda family, to Washington, D.C.," Brandie Smith, NZCBI's John and Adrienne Mars Director said in a statement.joined Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G.
Two-year-old female giant panda Qing Bao in her habitat at Dujiangyan Base, May 17, 2024, in Sichuan, China."It's a privilege to take part in this next phase of the giant panda program and provide the safest and most comfortable transportation for these beloved animals," FedEx president and CEO of Airline and International Richard W. Smith said in a statement.
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