Sweet Mei Lan 美兰, who was born at Zoo Atlanta in 2006 and has been living at the Chengdu Panda Base since 2010. Last year I saw him in the…
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Back to CHENGDU PANDA BASE and the best time seeing Hua Hua + He Ye, February 2025
Spending my last 2 days in Chengdu at the Chengdu Panda Base! I am very much at the point where 2 days is a bit short for getting everything in,…
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Chongqing Zoo, February 2025
As well as having an extensive collection of pandas, the Chongqing Zoo is a large zoo with both generous space and many different species on show. I did find the…
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The fab four: Shuang Shuang, Chong Chong, Xi Xi and Qing Qing at CHONGQING ZOO
These 4 are arguably some of the most famous and popular pandas on social media – the fabulous 4 of two sets of twins, males Shuang Shuang 双双 and Chong…
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Liang Yue, Yu Bao and Lan Xiang at CHONGQING ZOO
Moving onto the second upper area of pandas at Chongqing Zoo – here there are 5 yards and while I was there there were 7 pandas living in these yards.…