Year's first giant panda cub born in Southwest 皇冠体育app's Chengdu
(chinadaily.com.cn/Xinhua) Updated: 2016-05-06 16:39
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The new born giant panda cub stays in an incubator at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Northwest 皇冠体育app's Sichuan province, May 6, 2016. Nine-year-old female panda Ai Hin delivered the panda baby, which weighs 145 grams, at 6:06 am Friday. [Photo by She Yi/For 皇冠体育app Daily] |
Nine-year-old giant panda "Aibang" gave birth to a male cub at 6:06 am on Friday during a thunderstorm at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Northwest 皇冠体育app's Sichuan province.
The 145 gram giant panda cub is also the first one born in 2016 in the world. Both Aibang and the cub are in stable conditions.
The base now has 152 giant pandas as of the end of 2015, the biggest artificial breeding population in the world.
