by Meg | Sep 1, 2016 | Panda |
Shu Qin gave birth to a female cub on July, 16th 2016 at 14:03 in the afternoon. Shu Qin was born August 26th, 2009 making her almost 7 years old at the time of her daughter’s birth. This is Shu Qin’s first cub and she has shown very strong maternal...
by Meg | Dec 15, 2015 | Science, wildlife |
So what is our big news that we’ve been hinting about for the last couple of weeks? My PhD work on giant panda mate choice just got published in Nature Communications (click to read the full article)! I’m over-the-moon with the positive responses...
by Meg | Aug 26, 2015 | China, Panda
The base has recently been booming with newborns; newborn twins that is! There are currently 12 babies at Bifengxia! Recently, Ge Ge gave birth to twins on Sunday night 08/09/2015, Jing Xin who gave birth to twins on Friday night 08/14/2015, and the famous San Diego...
by Meg | Jul 30, 2015 | Panda
As requested by loyal followers on our facebook page, Nate’s gone around the base and gotten pictures and some video of the new littles (my euphemism for baby pandas) at Bifengxia. Here’s the lovely pictures and video he’s taken: Ying Hua ...
by Meg | Jul 13, 2015 | Panda
4 babies have been born at Bifengxia Panda Base and I was lucky enough to witness 2 of those births! Our first mama, Ying Hua had a tiny baby girl weighing only 90 grams (that’s only 3 ounces!) on June 19th. Ying Hua, is an experienced mother, so once her cub was...
