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"We are delighted with the news," said Berlin Zoo director Andreas Knieriem after an ultrasound scan confirmed the pregnancy. Berlin Zoo says the size of the foetus and the results of hormonal analysis suggest the birth will take place within a fortnight. T…

Meng Meng, a giant panda on loan from China and one of the stars of the Berlin Zoo, is pregnant, the zoo announced on Tuesday. An ultrasound revealed the good news marking a breakthrough in the zoo's efforts to breed Meng Meng and her male partner Jiao Qing …

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Posted August 25, 2019 16:17:01 Efforts to encourage Adelaide's two giant pandas to mate are unlikely to go ahead next month because contract negotiations with Chinese authorities over the popular animals have not yet been resolved. Key points: T…

Washington — Bei Bei, a giant panda at the Smithsonian National Zoo in the nation's capital, turned 4 years old on Thursday, marking a bittersweet milestone that signals the end of his time living in the U.S.  One of the zoo's fan favorites, Bei Bei's careta…

Photo by PoPville flickr user angela n. I’m not crying, you’re crying!! From the National Zoo: “By the end of August Bei Bei will be another year older! He will receive a panda-friendly frozen cake specially made by the Zoo’s Department of Nutrition Scienc…

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NORFOLK, Va. (AP) A zoo in Virginia has announced the birth of red panda triplets. The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk announced Monday that the triplets were born two months ago and are thriving in a climate-controlled den that’s out of sight from the public. Zoo …

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Experts say they're pretty sure Berlin zoo's 6-year-old panda Meng Meng is pregnant. Meng Meng mated for the first time with 9-year-old partner Jiao Qing in April, and was also artificially inseminated to increase the likelihood of pregnancy. She is now disp…